We're offering an exciting opportunity to join Stena Line as a Port Service Operative Apprentice in Birkenhead. This is your chance to learn the ropes, gain valuable experience, and develop the skills needed to become a key part of our port operations team.
Why this opportunity stands out
This apprenticeship is more than just training—it’s a pathway into a long‑term career. You'll be supported by experienced colleagues, gain practical skills, and work in an environment that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you're ambitious, reliable, and ready to learn, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with loading and unloading freight and vehicles.
* Operate port equipment such as tug masters, forklifts, and ramps (training provided).
* Support mooring and marshalling activities.
* Deliver excellent customer service in line with our Stena Line behaviors.
* Help maintain port areas and equipment.
* Participate in safety briefs and team meetings.
* Learn and use digital tools relevant to port operations.
What You Will Experience
You’ll be part of a welcoming and professional team that takes pride in what we do. The atmosphere is fast‑paced but supportive, with a strong focus on safety and collaboration. You'll receive structured training, mentoring, and development opportunities, all while contributing to the daily success of our operations.
Qualifications
* Minimum age: 21
* Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
* Willingness to work shifts
* Interest in port operations, logistics, or transport
* Comfortable using digital tools and learning new systems
* No prior experience required—just a great attitude and willingness to learn
As a Stena Line apprentice, you’ll gain:
* Hands‑on experience in a vital operational role
* Structured learning and development
* Support from experienced mentors and trainers
* A clear pathway into a permanent role
* Access to our employee benefits portal
* Travel discounts across our network
* Health and wellbeing support
Who you are
You're reliable, eager to learn, and ready to take on new challenges. You work well in a team, stay calm under pressure, and take pride in doing things the right way. You're looking for a role where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger.
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