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Operations Manager Port & Terminal
Location: New HollandSalary: £40,000 – £45,000 depends on experienceHours: 7.30am 5.00pmContract: Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Operations Manager to join our team and take a key role in the successful day-to-day running of our port and terminal operations.
This is a hands-on leadership position, responsible for coordinating port, stevedoring, vessel and site operations, ensuring that labour, plant, equipment and resources are effectively managed to meet customer and vessel requirements. Working closely with the General Manager, you will support operational and commercial objectives while helping to maintain high standards of safety, efficiency and customer service.
The Role
You will oversee the day-to-day operation of the port, stevedoring activities and vessel movements, ensuring that labour, equipment and resources are planned effectively. You will provide leadership and direction to operational teams, ensuring that site rules, pre-shift checks, reporting procedures and safe working practices are consistently followed. You will also support the General Manager with the ongoing development of the terminal, its people and operational processes, as well as providing rota-based vessel agency cover when required.
A key part of the role will be ensuring the availability and reliability of plant and machinery. You will coordinate repairs, servicing and maintenance requirements, ensuring defects are reported and appropriately managed. Where equipment is unsafe or defective, you will ensure it is controlled and removed from service where necessary.
You will also play an important role in people management and development, supporting the operational team to achieve high standards of performance and competence. Working alongside the General Manager and HR, you will assist with matters including sickness and absence, holiday management, disciplinary, grievance and capability processes. You will also coordinate agency labour requirements, including payroll information and site supervision, while ensuring contractors, visitors and agency workers are properly inducted and briefed. xwwtmva
Health, Safety & Compliance
Health and safety will be at the heart of the role. You will implement, monitor and review risk a
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