Specialist Vehicle Driver (Level 1) – Nights Purfleet

Specialist Vehicle Driver (Level 1) – Nights

Purfleet

CLdN is a leading provider of integrated quay-to-quay and door-to-door logistics solutions. Founded in 1929, CLdN ensures reliable, cost-effective transport that links the major economic areas of Europe. With 30 ships and more than 200 sailings a week, CLdN provides shortsea connections between the European continent, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Iberia and Scandinavia and offers the lowest CO2 footprint of all Western European RoRo operators. CLdN’s cargo and multimodal services have a Europe-wide reach using CLdN’s extensive network of ships, terminals and equipment. CLdN’s 3,000 employees ensure that it fulfills its mission: to excel as an integrated provider of maritime links.   

Within this challenging role, you will be part of our night driving team; this will include driving cars on and off of our vessels. This position is a permanent role working 40 hours per week between the hours of 18:00 hours and 06:00 hours Monday to Friday on a shift roster basis with extra hours available when needed.

Your role

·         Working in a safe manner around the terminal and to follow the Health and Safety rules, maintaining compliance with the Terminal Procedures, Company Policies and Safe Systems of Work.

·         Discharge or load any vehicles to the vessels also to move any vehicles around the parks and car deck.

·         Undertake scanning functions on the vessels or internal parks as requested.

·         To support in the locating of vehicles in all compounds and assist with the positioning and coordinating of cars, vans and trucks to and from compounds.

·         Discharge or load tractors to and from the vessels.

Your profile                                                                         

·         An aptitude to driving and hold a clean driving licence.

·         It is important that you have a good work ethic.

·         Have some understanding of Health & Safety experience/knowledge.

·         Be able to work well under pressure to meet customer deadlines.

·         Ability to be flexibility with regards to working hours.

·         To be able to work both independently, utilising own initiative and within a team.

·         Have good communication skills with all levels of staff and management.

Our offer

·         Competitive Salary

·         Pension Scheme

·         Life Assurance Cover

·         Cycle to Work Scheme

Contact

Are you interested in learning more about this position or do you want to apply?

Do not hesitate to send your CV with a cover letter to recruitment.pft@cldn.com with reference “Specialist Vehicle Driver (Level 1) – Nights”.