Details:
- Salary: £12.71 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Queenborough Kent
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
A vehicle driver within a compound or port environment, A high level of of detail and car about moving around the role, the people in the role are professional as well as friendly.
* Drive a range of vehicles (manual and automatic) safely within dock and compound areas
* Park vehicles in designated storage areas following site plans
* Carry out basic visual inspections for vehicle condition and damage
* Follow all site safety procedures and traffic management systems
* Work as part of a team to meet operational deadlines
* Report any damage, faults, or incidents promptly
* Comply with all health & safety regulations and procedures
Requirements
* Needs to be over 22 years of age
* Full UK driving licence (typically held for at least 3 years)
* Confident driving both manual and automatic vehicles
* Ability to manoeuvre vehicles in tight and busy environments
* Strong awareness of safety and attention to detail
* Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
* Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
Working Conditions
* Fast-paced dockside environment with constant vehicle movement
* Outdoor work/inside work in varying weather conditions
* Shift-based schedule depending on vessel arrivals
* Physically active role (walking between vehicles, standing for periods)
Preferred (but not essential)
* Previous experience in driving, logistics, or warehouse roles
* Familiarity with port or vehicle handling environments
* Basic understanding of vehicle inspections
Key Skills
* Safe and controlled driving
* Teamwork and communication
* Time management under pressure
* Attention to detail