Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Stevedore to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the loading and unloading of cargo from ships, ensuring that all operations are conducted safely and efficiently. Previous experience of working in a warehouse environment, picking material for loads to be delivered to our customers would be an advantage. Ideally the candidate would have forklift experience / qualifications with minimum B2. Products handled include Timber, Steel, Paper, Aluminium etc.

Duties

Load and unload cargo from vessels using appropriate equipment and techniques. Operate forklifts and other machinery for materials handling as required. Ensure the safe and efficient movement of goods within the warehouse environment. Conduct inspections of cargo and equipment to identify any potential issues. Maintain accurate records of shipping and receiving activities using a warehouse management system. Collaborate with team members to build and secure loads for transport. Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications

Proven experience in loading and unloading cargo, preferably in a stevedoring or warehouse setting. Capability to perform heavy lifting as required by the role. Familiarity with shipping and receiving processes is advantageous. Experience operating forklifts, specifically B2 would be an advantage. Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also being self-motivated.
If you are ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role as a Stevedore, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our operations team.

Whilst this role will be predominantly based in Goole, it is possible you may be required to travel to other RMS Ports sites in the Humber area.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.18-18.21 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/06/2025