The Port of Blyth is a modern statutory Trust Port, generating revenue of £22m during 2020.
The Port provides a first-class handling service specialising in the energy, project cargo, container, dry bulk and break-bulk sectors. Heavy lift experience along with a range of value-added services compliment high quality warehousing and engineering workshops.
The Role
We are looking to employ an experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our maintenance team at the Port of Blyth.
We have an array of cargo handling plant that includes FLT, Cranes & Heavy Plant that require regular servicing and repair. Therefore, previous experience of working with these types of equipment would be an advantage.
Due to the nature of our business, you will need to be flexible with a can-do attitude. You will also be required to assist with the loading/unloading of cargos. Therefore, the successful candidates will be required to learn all aspects of Stevedoring including operating plant & equipment where required.
This is predominantly a day shift position; however, you will be required to work shifts and weekends when necessary. Overtime will also be required to cover the needs of the business.
Our business is located across four sites, so a full driving licence is essential.
Remuneration
We are offering:
- A basic salary of £26K per annum for 37.5 hours per week
- Private medical scheme
- Generous Pension
- 25 days holiday + statutory days
- Annual Bonus scheme