Base Operative / LGV Relief Driver

We are looking for a motivated and flexible individual to join our team as a Base Operative with additional responsibilities to provide relief LGV driving cover as and when required.

This is a varied role that combines your core skills in quayside operations with the opportunity to support our logistics team during busy periods, holidays, or absence cover.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading and unloading of vessels, trailers, and containers ensuring that all safety critical checks are completed.
• Checking materials and maintaining yard and warehouse cleanliness.
• Provide LGV Class 2 driving cover when required, including local and regional deliveries.
• Ensure all transport and site safety standards are maintained
• Complete vehicle checks, delivery paperwork and maintain accurate records. Applicants will have experience of operating a forklift up to 12 tonne and working in a similar role. Banksman/Slinger certificate is also highly desirable.

Requirements

• Previous knowledge and experience of loading and unloading vessels
• A strong commitment to health and safety and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and a customer -focused approach
• Forklift license up to 12 ton
• OPITO Banksman Slinger Certificate
• LGV Class CE
• Valid Driver s CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
• Digital Drivers Card