Who are we… We Move for All To Grow and at DFDS our people mean the world to us. We aim to attract and retain the best talent, provide challenge and opportunity for personal growth and development and do it in an inclusive way to get the best from everyone. We take great pride empowering our people to make a real difference. Join our team and be part of our success as one of Northern Europe’s largest shipping and logistics companies.

 

The Role… We are currently looking to recruit a Terminal Warehouse Operative to handle all cargo within the Terminal/Warehouse areas safely and efficiently. The shifts patterns will vary and they will cover a 7 day operation.

 

 PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Load, discharge and stow cargo as required.
• Tally cargo, report discrepancies.
• Receive and deliver cargo, safely, to and from vehicles. 
• Handle all cargo for storage, warehousing or any other purpose, within the Terminal area.
• Segregate hazardous cargo and always handle hazardous cargo correctly (under supervision of qualified person).
• Examine cargo for any damage.
• Report any damage to cargo, plant, or equipment to Management.
• Operate translifter, Tug, Forklift Trucks and other machinery as required.
• Load and discharge vessels with cargo safely.

 

 GENERAL RESPONSBILITIES:

• Adhere to all relevant policies, operating procedures, and standards always.
• Always work with due care and attention to ensure the personal safety of yourself and others.
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required using them to make a positive contribution to the business.
• Ensure all mechanical handling equipment is in full working order and that daily defect reports are completed. 
• Carry out any other role or task that is commensurate with the spirit and purpose of this job description.
• Ensure the correct PPE is worn as required.
• Ensure that all safe systems of work are followed and that you have understood and signed all relevant procedures.

 

What we do for you… We will offer you an opportunity to make a real difference in a growing international company. You will get to work with many different professional groups and across multiple organisational levels. For the right candidate there will be great opportunities for professional growth.

 

Interested… If you have exceptional organisation and communication skills with a passion and drive for success in a fast-paced, agile and deadline-driven environment, we would love to hear from you!  Please submit your CV and application in English at your earliest convenience as we will evaluate applications on an ongoing basis.