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Stevedore - tier 1 (temporary)

Dover
Temporary
Posted: 12h ago
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We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team. As a Stevedore you are responsible for the safe and efficient handling and storage of cargo. Full training will be provided to ensure competence in operating a range of plant and equipment. This is a temporary contract until April/May 2026 Key Responsibilities Carry out operations including mooring, working on vessels, and warehouse activities. Operate mechanical lifting equipment, ranging from pallet trucks to 2.4-tonne forklifts. Ensure compliance with safety standards and operational procedures. Working Pattern 12-hour day and night shifts across a 7-day operation, aligned with vessel schedules. Minimum of 36 hours per week (plus potential overtime). Shifts are communicated weekly; flexibility to work at short notice is required. Skills & Qualifications Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills. Physically fit to climb ladders and work on vessels. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Flexible to work weekends and night shifts. Desirable Skills and Qualifications (but not essential): Experience in manual handling and plant operation Warehouse operations experience Reach Truck or Forklift Truck Operator qualifications Mooring training Full UK driving licence Full in-house training will be provided. We welcome applicants with limited experience who demonstrate a willingness to learn. Benefits Accrued holiday entitlement Auto enrolment pension (after 3 months) Free parking Employee assistance programme 3rd party discounts PPE provided Salary : £13.49p/h All offers of employment are subject to us obtaining satisfactory references (covering all education, training, employment and unemployment in the preceding 5 years) and there will be a pre-employment medical including a Drug and Alcohol test. We need to satisfy your Right to Work in the UK. Please be aware that all employees will be subject to background security checks to obtain a Dock Pass. We value the unique differences that each of our colleagues bring to work every day and are committed to creating an environment where everyone is looking after each other and respected, included and able to perform at their best. Closing date: 09 January 2026 5pm Interviews to take place: w/c 12 January 2026

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