Port Operations Driver
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Role Overview:
Perform Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client for a Port Vehicle Operator role in Belfast. This is a practical hands-on position in a busy port environment. You will be responsible for operating port vehicles managing freight and trailers and supporting vessel operations while maintaining safety and efficiency across the port.
Key Duties:
- Operate Tugmasters and other port vehicles to safely move trailers containers and other cargo.
- Support loading unloading and mooring operations of vessels.
- Direct vehicles and assist with traffic flow for both freight and passenger transport.
- Ensure all port areas are clean organised and safe.
- Follow operational protocols safety rules and company procedures.
- Work alongside colleagues to maintain smooth daily operations.
- Adapt to new equipment and procedures as required.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience driving large vehicles such as HGVs Tugmasters or agricultural machinery.
- Previous experience in logistics port operations or transportation is desirable.
- Full clean driving licence.
- Strong focus on safety and procedure compliance.
- Reliable adaptable and able to work under pressure.
- Able to work rotating shifts and perform physical hands-on tasks.
- Living within commuting distance of Belfast.
Whats Offered:
- Full training on Tugmaster and other port vehicles.
- Travel concessions on sea and rail routes.
- Competitive pension scheme and life insurance.
- Health and wellbeing support including dental vision and health checks.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and discounted fitness memberships.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
- Cycle-to-work scheme.
- Opportunities for paid overtime and career development.
How to Apply:
This is a permanent full-time position based in Belfast. Submit your CV in English via Indeed. Applications are reviewed continuously. Successful applicants will attend a driving assessment and complete a training program to ensure full readiness for the role.
