Port Operative/Rigger
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Essex, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£13.3 - £20.4 Hourly
Temporary
Stafforce Ports are recruiting for Rigger/Lasher Port Operatives to work for for our prestigious client at Tilbury Docks.
Responsibilities:
Working on ships/vessels supporting the loading and unloading of containers and lorry trailers.
You will form part of a team chaining & unchaining cargo on the ship to secure it prior to sailing.
Potentially working as a Banks-person controlling traffic onboard the vessel and ensuring the safe positioning of your team.
You will need to inspect tools and cargo and report any safety concerns or damages.
Abide by all health & safety protocols to aid in ensuring yourself & colleagues remain safe in the workplace.Skills:
Previous port experience is a benefit but not essential as full & comprehensive training will be provided.
Be able to pass safety critical environment test such as drug & alcohol testing.
A Full UK Driving Licence is preferred due to early start times but is not essential.
Ability to work in an industrial high focused safety critical work area and perform physical tasks.
A strong attention to detail and accuracy whilst onboard ship.I return we offer the following:
Pay rates from £13.30 to £20.40 per hour with an additional £1.50 per hour attendance bonus when criteria is met.
Working on a fully PAYE basis you will be paid weekly a week in arrears.
Accrued holiday pay based on hours worked.
Access to our staff App NAvigate+ which offers health/well-being & financial advice along with store discounts.
ALL PPE supplied along with a welfare facility.
Contact with the support team 24/7.
Ongoing temporary work with a weekly rota supplied a week in advance.If you are interested in one of these exciting opportunities then please apply online or contact Neil Pearson directly
Ref C53
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
Responsibilities:
Working on ships/vessels supporting the loading and unloading of containers and lorry trailers.
You will form part of a team chaining & unchaining cargo on the ship to secure it prior to sailing.
Potentially working as a Banks-person controlling traffic onboard the vessel and ensuring the safe positioning of your team.
You will need to inspect tools and cargo and report any safety concerns or damages.
Abide by all health & safety protocols to aid in ensuring yourself & colleagues remain safe in the workplace.Skills:
Previous port experience is a benefit but not essential as full & comprehensive training will be provided.
Be able to pass safety critical environment test such as drug & alcohol testing.
A Full UK Driving Licence is preferred due to early start times but is not essential.
Ability to work in an industrial high focused safety critical work area and perform physical tasks.
A strong attention to detail and accuracy whilst onboard ship.I return we offer the following:
Pay rates from £13.30 to £20.40 per hour with an additional £1.50 per hour attendance bonus when criteria is met.
Working on a fully PAYE basis you will be paid weekly a week in arrears.
Accrued holiday pay based on hours worked.
Access to our staff App NAvigate+ which offers health/well-being & financial advice along with store discounts.
ALL PPE supplied along with a welfare facility.
Contact with the support team 24/7.
Ongoing temporary work with a weekly rota supplied a week in advance.If you are interested in one of these exciting opportunities then please apply online or contact Neil Pearson directly
Ref C53
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
Reference: 225185295
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Port Operative/Rigger
Posted on Jun 1, 2026 by CV-Library
Essex, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£13.3 - £20.4 Hourly
Temporary
Stafforce Ports are recruiting for Rigger/Lasher Port Operatives to work for for our prestigious client at Tilbury Docks.
Responsibilities:
Working on ships/vessels supporting the loading and unloading of containers and lorry trailers.
You will form part of a team chaining & unchaining cargo on the ship to secure it prior to sailing.
Potentially working as a Banks-person controlling traffic onboard the vessel and ensuring the safe positioning of your team.
You will need to inspect tools and cargo and report any safety concerns or damages.
Abide by all health & safety protocols to aid in ensuring yourself & colleagues remain safe in the workplace.Skills:
Previous port experience is a benefit but not essential as full & comprehensive training will be provided.
Be able to pass safety critical environment test such as drug & alcohol testing.
A Full UK Driving Licence is preferred due to early start times but is not essential.
Ability to work in an industrial high focused safety critical work area and perform physical tasks.
A strong attention to detail and accuracy whilst onboard ship.I return we offer the following:
Pay rates from £13.30 to £20.40 per hour with an additional £1.50 per hour attendance bonus when criteria is met.
Working on a fully PAYE basis you will be paid weekly a week in arrears.
Accrued holiday pay based on hours worked.
Access to our staff App NAvigate+ which offers health/well-being & financial advice along with store discounts.
ALL PPE supplied along with a welfare facility.
Contact with the support team 24/7.
Ongoing temporary work with a weekly rota supplied a week in advance.If you are interested in one of these exciting opportunities then please apply online or contact Neil Pearson directly
Ref C53
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
Responsibilities:
Working on ships/vessels supporting the loading and unloading of containers and lorry trailers.
You will form part of a team chaining & unchaining cargo on the ship to secure it prior to sailing.
Potentially working as a Banks-person controlling traffic onboard the vessel and ensuring the safe positioning of your team.
You will need to inspect tools and cargo and report any safety concerns or damages.
Abide by all health & safety protocols to aid in ensuring yourself & colleagues remain safe in the workplace.Skills:
Previous port experience is a benefit but not essential as full & comprehensive training will be provided.
Be able to pass safety critical environment test such as drug & alcohol testing.
A Full UK Driving Licence is preferred due to early start times but is not essential.
Ability to work in an industrial high focused safety critical work area and perform physical tasks.
A strong attention to detail and accuracy whilst onboard ship.I return we offer the following:
Pay rates from £13.30 to £20.40 per hour with an additional £1.50 per hour attendance bonus when criteria is met.
Working on a fully PAYE basis you will be paid weekly a week in arrears.
Accrued holiday pay based on hours worked.
Access to our staff App NAvigate+ which offers health/well-being & financial advice along with store discounts.
ALL PPE supplied along with a welfare facility.
Contact with the support team 24/7.
Ongoing temporary work with a weekly rota supplied a week in advance.If you are interested in one of these exciting opportunities then please apply online or contact Neil Pearson directly
Ref C53
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies
Reference: 225185295
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