Casual Jetty and Terminal Operator
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[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is recruiting for a Casual Jetty & Terminal Operator based in Bristol to cover Bristol and surrounding sites. The role involves ensuring safety, mooring vessels, connecting/disconnecting loading arms, operating valves, taking samples, and accurately recording activities. Candidates should have strong communication skills, a proactive safety culture, and a willingness to travel.
Job description
[Employer hidden] employs over 300 experts across more than 25 offices covering all of the UK, Ireland and Gibraltar. We deliver a wide range of integrated shipping, logistics and marine services to the energy and shipping industries. We also serve specialised sectors like marine leisure, sports and events, automotive and aviation, providing complex and time-critical logistics solutions. We apply the highest standard of customer services to everything we do and aim to be industry leaders within all the sectors we serve.
Due to expansion, GAC is currently recruiting for a Casual Jetty & Terminal Operator based in Bristol to cover Bristol and surrounding sites (Avonmouth, Cardiff, Plymouth) for which travel expenses will be paid.
A brief summary of the requirements for the role are as follows :-
Jetty and Terminal Operators
- Ensure and maintain high levels of quality, safety, security, health, and environmental protection by following company and client policies, procedures, and risk assessments at all times. Report any hazards, near misses, incidents, defects, or any other safety-related issues
- Ensure vessels are moored correctly and in alignment with shore loading arms and connections
- Ensure vessels provide safe access via correctly rigged gangways and continuously monitor this is maintained throughout operations
- Connection/ disconnection of loading arms and spool pieces
- Opening /Closing of valves to ensure product is discharged through the correct pipeline and into the shore tanks as required by the terminal
- Carry out Ship Shore Checklist and perform repetitive checks in line with ISGOTT to ensure the safe discharge of product
- Monitor for leaks and adjusting connections as required
- Shore tank dipping
- Sample taking from ships, cargo lines, shore tanks, truck bays and testing in line with customers’ requirements
- Carry out line displacements, stripping operations and pigging operations
- Accurately record activities and findings throughout the shift
The hours of work will be varied, dictated by shipping and tidal conditions
Job requirements
The ideal candidates will have:
- Strong communication skills
- Good understanding and appreciation of a proactive safety culture
- Marine or terminal experience desired but not necessary as all full training will be provided
- Full clean driving license with own transport available
- Willingness to travel between sites (travel costs are covered)