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Port Operator

Reports To: Operations Manager
Role: Average 42 hours per week. Working a rota of 12 hour shifts including day shift, night shift and weekends.
Salary: £38,955 per annum

Application Deadline: Monday 10 January 2025

Port of Aberdeen has a fantastic opportunity for a positive and proactive Port Operator in this exciting time of growth. The successful candidates will have great work ethic, a can do attitude, and values that align to the mission of the port in delivering operational excellence to our customers in a safe and sustainable way.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Driving and operating port vehicles and machinery.
  • Undertake key port functions and operations.
  • Contribute to a great safety culture to continually achieve zero harm.
  • Assist and support the Operations team and Dock Control Officers in service delivery.
  • Effectively communicate and problem solve to help deliver operational excellence.
  • Assist in the vessel load/discharge process and plan and manage quayside movements.
  • Provide an active role in supervision of the Harbour Security provider and ensuring compliance with International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS).
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How to apply

Port of Aberdeen is committed to equality of opportunity and encourages a diverse range of applicants, and to the principle of appointments based on merit. We apply openness and transparency of process.

If you are interested in the above role, we kindly request that you submit your completed application and equal opportunities monitoring forms using the application link below.

Apply here
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