Background:
You will be working with the team at the Solent Stevedores Rail & Container Terminal in the Port of Southampton.
This role will be a Container Repairer working with the container maintenance and repair team.
There is one full time role available. This role is day shift.
This site has recently undergone an £17m redevelopment to improve site infrastructure including rail upgrades and a 12-acre expansion. The investment will allow us to offer container repair and maintenance services.
The site operates 24 hours a day from Monday until Saturday at 13:00. We receive containers by rail and road and operate a fleet of Tugs, Reach Stackers, and Empty Container Handlers.
Please visit our website and social media platforms for more information:
Main Duties:
· Fabrication welding and straightening of ISO Containers which involve repairs and replacement of components or sections.
· General engineering works to include fitting of patches, insulation, door hardware, weatherproof seals, drains and ventilation.
· Replacement and sectioning of Plywood flooring.
· Painting of all repairs that have been completed.
· General labour duties associated with container repairs.
· Sweep out sound containers to a dry and clean standard.
· Inspect units for high spec grades including food, cdof and malt.
· Learn and use CEDEX coding for damage units.
· Promote a positive working culture.
Requirements:
· Experience in repairing containers.
· Good attitude towards health & safety.
· UK driving licence preferred.
· Ability to communicate with staff and customers.
· Ability to work in a busy, sometimes high-pressured environment.
· Ability to read lists and follow instructions.
· Basic use of email and applications on tablets/phones.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Southampton SO15 0HH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person