Steel Operative

• £15-£19.50ph
• Ongoing opportunity
• Excellent training
• Opportunity for OT
• Scunthorpe

We have a great opportunity for both experienced and those new to industry to progress in a career within Ports, offering excellent training and career development opportunities within the Scunthorpe area.

Why work for Stafforce Ports?

Stafforce Ports have been supporting local communities into their career within Ports for over 20years and a UK leading recruiter within the Ports & Shipping Sector. We enable you to be your best!

We offer excellent benefits inclusive of:

• Subsidised travel
• Enhanced Holiday entitlement
• Great discounts for well known brands on our online portal
• 24/7 Medical care through our online portal
• Excellent training inclusive of IOSH qualifications

What is the role of a Steel Operative?

The role of a Steel operative is varied and includes supporting on stock controller, operating Forklifts, Tugs, Overhead Cranes and supporting on quayside duties as required.

• Inspecting Steel
• Organising Stock
• Transferring stock around site operating a Tug and Trailer
• Operating a B2 Forklift for safe moving of Steel
• Operating scanners
• Loading with an Overhead gantry crane
• Quayside duties in line with vessel discharges
• 8 Hour shifts some roles are rotating AM/PM and night shift roles available

What skills are essential for the role of a Steel Operative?

We offer great training to ensure you can be your best as a Steel Operative however the following is a minimum requirement:

• Keen to learn new skills and a flexible approach to work
• Able to measure stock and record correctly
• Either a UK driving licence or alternatively a Counterbalance forklift (expired will be considered)
• Good time keeping

What is desirable for the role of a Steel Operative?

The role of a Steel Operative is varied and the following transferable skills are highly desirable:

• Knowledge of Steel grades and sizes
• Previous experience operating heavy plant and machinery e.g. Tugs, Forklifts, HGV Class 1, Overhead Gantry
• IOSH Cargo Handling in Ports qualification / IOSH Managing Safely
• Previous experience in a similar role e.g. Port operative, Steel Operative, B2 Forklift Driver, Shunter Driver, Crane driver, Stock Control
• Previous experience in a similar environment e.g. Port or Dock, Power Station, Steel Works, Steel manufacturing, Construction, Demolition, Steel works, Distribution, Logistics etc

If you would like to either progress your career or change career and think you have the essential skills please apply now!

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