Job Details

Plant Driver

• £14.00 - £20.00 per hour
• Flexible Working and Guaranteed Hours Contracts available

We have multiple opportunities across the Humber Ports from Grimsby to Goole for experienced Plant Drivers. We are seeking to recruit experienced Heavy Plant Drivers inclusive of Forklifts, Loading Shovels, Tug Drivers, 360 Excavators, Dumper Driver and Material Handlers. If you have strong machine driving skills we would like to discuss our current opportunities with you.

Why work for Stafforce?

Stafforce is a UK leading Ports recruiter offering opportunities across the UK, enabling local people to have a career within Shipping.

• Excellent Health & Safety training provided included of IOSH courses
• Plant and Machinery training inclusive of Novice courses and Refreshers on expired licences
• Flexible working and Guaranteed Hours contracts available
• 24/7 Medical care through our online portal
• Great benefits including store discounts through our online portal
• Colleague of the Month prizes with the change to win up to £25 Voucher
• Enhanced Holiday benefits
• At Stafforce Ports we invest in our workforce to enable you to be your best!

What do we look for in a Plant Driver at Stafforce?

Stafforce Ports is 100% committed to ensuring a safe working environment, a health and safety conscious attitude is essential!

• Previous experience operating heavy plant and equipment such as Loading Shovels, Forklifts, Dumper Trucks, 360 Excavators, Material Handlers, Tugs, Cranes, Diggers, Tractor units, HGV are highly desirable
• Valid licences are desirable however we can refresh all plant licences with our accredited Trainers
• Accredited licences from ITTSAR, NPORS, RTITB are highly desirable but not essential, in house licences will be considered
• Previous experienced operating plant such as Loading Shovels and 360 Excavators in a port environment is highly desirable but other sectors considered such as Construction, Renewables, Demolition, Quarry and Agriculture
• Full UK Driving Licence is highly desirable
• Keen to learn and develop new skills including H&S training, Bucket/Blade training, Hopper operation
• A respectful approach to plant and machinery
• Novice Forklift operators with a good aptitude for operating plant will be considered as entry level Plant Drivers

What does the role of a Plant Driver include within the Humber Region?

The Humber region is an exciting place to progress your career, with continued investment making the area a great place to work!

• Operating Heavy Plant including but not limited to Loading Shovels, 360 Excavators, B2 Forklift Counter Balance Trucks, Terberg Units, Overhead Cranes, Ship to Shore Cranes, Skidsteers, Material Handlers
• Operating industrial machinery inclusive of Hoppers, Crushers and Conveyors
• Discharging and Loading of vessels
• Loading Wagons, Hoppers and Trains
• Handling various commodities such as Bulk, Steel, Timber and Biomass
• Quayside duties such as slinger banksman, traffic marshall as required

If you believe you have the right skills and attitude, we will invest in you to thrive! Apply now!

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