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Location: Portsmouth
Salary: £15.00 Early Shift, £17.00 Late Shift
Job Type: Full Time & Part Time available
Shift Pattern: Early Shift/Late Shift
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

About the Role:
We are currently seeking a number of experienced and reliable TUG RORO Driver to join our client based in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and cargo within the port/industrial site using a RORO (Roll-on/Roll-off) tug vehicle. You will be responsible for transporting trailers, containers, and vehicles in a busy, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate a TUG vehicle to move trailers, containers, and vehicles within the port/terminal area.
Ensure the safe and efficient loading/unloading of cargo in a timely manner.
Perform daily safety checks on the TUG vehicle and report any faults or maintenance issues.
Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times.
Communicate effectively with port/yard staff and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
Maintain accurate logs of work completed and equipment usage.
Assist with any other yard operations as required.Requirements:

Valid UK driving license ideally with a TUG Masters License
Previous experience operating a TUG vehicle, or similar heavy equipment, is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in a port/industrial environment.
Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate well with colleagues.
Flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns, including weekends and nights.
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Benefits:

Opportunity for career progression and further training.
Positive working environment with a strong focus on safety and team collaboration.About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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