Shovel Driver

Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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Shovel Driver

£14.16ph

12 Hour Shifts - Days & Nights

We are able to offer flexible working and permanent opportunities across the Humber Ports

Why work for Stafforce?

Stafforce are UK leading provider within the Ports and Shipping sector, offering excellent training to ensure you can be your best in Ports! We are able to provide part-time or full time hours working either a flexible worker (pick your shift) or as a permanent employee (working on guaranteed hours contracts) Stafforce Ports has over 20years experience supporting local workers to become a wide range of roles within the ports from quayside to crane!

We offer excellent benefits inclusive of:

Subsidised travel
Enhanced Holiday entitlement
Weekly Pay
Great discounts for well known brands on our online portal
24/7 Medical care through our online portal
Flexible Working
Guaranteed ContractsWhat is the role of a Shovel Driver?

Working as a Shovel driver across the Humber Ports within a team to ensure the safe discharge of cargo, shovel drivers are critical to the function of the port. Ports operate 24/7 so flexibility is essential to success within the role.

Operating a Loading Shovel to safely load an unload cargo
Working with both bucket and blade attachment
Operating a Loading Shovel to Load hoppers and trains
Operating a Loading Shovel within both a shed environment and within vessel operations
Quayside duties as required which may include Slinger Banksman under the crane or Operating other heavy plant and machinery
Completing daily machinery checks
Working as part of a team to ensure safety within all operationsWhat experience do you need to be a Loading Shovel Driver?

To be a successful tug driver you must have a good understanding of Health and Safety as well as a Full UK Driving licence, experience driving Heavy Plant such as Loading Shovel, Material Handler or Digger Driver is highly desirable.

Full UK Driving Licence
Previous experience operating a Loading Shovel within a shed environment is highly desirable however training can be provided
Previous experience as a Port Operative is desirable but not essential as full training can be provided
Experience operating heavy plant such as Loading Shovel, Material Handler, Tug driver, Crane Driver is desirable but not essential
Flexible approach to work
Keen to learn new skills
Experience within a Port environment is highly desirable however other industries will be considered such as Construction, Demolition and Agriculture
Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable e.g. Shovel Driver, Roro Driver, Lorry Driver, Port Operative. Crane Driver, Tug Tipper Driver, Material Handler, Dumper Truck Driver, Forklift driver, Telehandler DriverIf you believe you have the right attitude and experience to thrive in a career within Ports please apply now!

Ref: S97

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.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group

Job Info
Stafforce Recruitment logo
Job Title:
Shovel Driver
Company:
Stafforce Recruitment
Location:
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Salary:
Competitive
Posted:
Dec 23rd 2024
Closes:
Jan 23rd 2025
Sector:
Distribution
Contract:
Temporary
Hours:
Full Time
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