The Role… A vacancy has arisen for a General Stevedore Operative in the North Terminal working in J Gang at Immingham. You will be responsible for handling and preparing all cargoes during working operations of any allocated Ro-Ro, Lo-Lo, conventional vessels and any / all associated Terminal activities. The role will be accountable to ensure that all operations are carried out correctly and in accordance with any legislative requirements and Company policy in a safe and efficient manner.

 

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Load, discharge and restow ships.
• Tally cargo, check for any anomalies.
• Plug and unplug temperature-controlled units as directed.
• Handle all cargo for storage, warehousing or any other purpose, within the Terminal area,
• Segregate hazardous cargo and handle hazardous cargo correctly at all times.
• Examine cargo to check for damage, discrepancies, hazards etc.
• Report any damage to cargo, plant or equipment as soon as it becomes apparent.
• Use of Terminal Computer Systems.
• Lashing and Securing Cargo.
• Manual Handling.
• Ensure the Terminals are kept clear, clean and safe for working at all times.
• Ensure all aspects of ISPS security controls according to Department for Transport (Maritime Security Compliance) legislation are carried out in the correct manner.
• Check all mechanical handling equipment is in working order and that daily defect reports are completed.

 

GENERAL RESPONSBILITIES:

• Adhere to all relevant policies, operating procedures, and standards at all times.
• Understand and working in compliance with the Icare Advancement Scheme
• Carry out any other role or task that is commensurate with the spirit and purpose of this job description.
• Be able to work on a 24 hour On-Call rota.
• Ensure all mechanical handling equipment is in full working order and that daily defect reports are completed.
• Ensure the correct PPE is worn as required.
• Ensure that all safe methods of work are followed and that you have read, understand and signed all relevant procedures.
• Always work with due care and attention to ensure the personal safety of yourself and others.
• Ensure all associated Damage forms/Accident injury forms etc. are completed before the end of the shift and information is thoroughly forwarded to Foremen, Supervisors and/or Operational Management.
• Identify operational problems and either resolve them or recommend solutions.
• Ensure all equipment is returned to the correct area after use. (Tugs, ramps, lifting gear etc.)
• Attend training sessions and meetings as required using them to make a positive contribution to the business.

 

What we do for you… We offer you an interesting workplace and a key role in a growing international company. You will get to work with many different professional groups. For the right candidate there will be great opportunities for professional growth.

 

Interested… If you have excellent knowledge of shipping and terminal operations, with outstanding communication skills and drive for success please submit your CV in English, please be aware, we will evaluate applications on an ongoing basis.