Container Estimator
Job Description
Solent Stevedores are an established, family run business that specialises in Port Terminal Operations. We have a presence in several ports across the UK including Southampton, Immingham, London (London Gateway & Silvertown) and Jersey.
You will need to be a self-motivated individual who is able to deliver to a high standard. If you are dedicated to delivering great service and want to join a growing family run business that looks after its people, then this role could be for you.
Job description
Background:
You will be working with the team at the Solent Stevedores Container Terminal in the Port of Southampton
This role will be an Estimator working with the container maintenance and repair team. The Container Estimator is responsible for the inspection and grading of incoming containers, creating accurate repair estimates for damaged units, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies. This role plays a key part in the smooth operation of a container depot by providing clear instructions for repair work.
There is one full time role available. This role is day shift 06:00 18:00
Please visit our website and social media platforms for more information:
www.solentstevedores.com
Instagram: solentstevedoresuk
Key Responsibilities
Inspection and assessment: Inspect all incoming containers to determine their status, grade, and any damage. Provide detailed reports on findings.
Estimating: Prepare accurate and detailed repair cost estimates for damaged containers, including providing photographic evidence of damage.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of container inspections and estimates.
Safety and compliance: Adhere to all company health and safety policies and procedures.
Small repairs: Removing dunnage, wash etc
Skills and Qualifications
Attention to detail: Meticulous and observant to ensure accuracy in assessments and estimations.
Technical knowledge: Ability to conduct thorough inspections and understand container specifications.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills to provide clear reports and instructions.
Analytical skills: Ability to analyse factors affecting costs, materials, and labour.
Computer literacy: Proficient with necessary software for documentation and estimating.
Physical fitness: Ability to work in a depot environment and perform physical tasks associated with inspecting containers.
Organizational skills: Ability to manage a workload, prioritize tasks, and maintain excellent records.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4207139
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationSouthampton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned