TEMPORARY SUMMER CONTRACTS - 2015 PORT OF FELIXSTOWE


  • Temporary Summer Contracts - 2015Apply

    We are looking to appoint temporary summer placements to work from 6th July to 27th September 2015.  These temporary opportunities will be in the following areas:

    Handles and Twistlock Operatives (labouring roles)
    Either winding up / down the legs of trailers loaded or discharged from ferries OR placing or removing twistlocks in the corners of containers being loaded or discharged from a ship.

    Successful applicants will be trained in one of the above areas only.
    To be eligible to apply, please note the following criteria:
    Applicants must be 18 years or over by the 6th July 2015.
    A full valid UK Driving Licence is desirable but not essential.
    Additional Information:
    Successful applicants will work fixed term flexible hours for an average of 42 hours per week.
    Shifts will be of any length between 6 and 12 hours duration covering both days and nights and may be on any day of the week (including weekends).
    For twistlock duties, please note that people between 18-20 years if age will only be deployed between 0700hrs – 2300hrs.
    Successful applicants will work in teams alongside the permanent workforce.
    Mentors will be provided to ensure workforce integration.
    Pay and Benefits Information:
    The pay for these roles will be £357.08 per week for a 42 hour contract plus shift allowance based on the shifts worked.
    The overtime rate is £10.628 per hour plus the relevant shift allowance.
    Leave entitlement will be 4 x 12 hour shifts.  Requests for additional time off will be accommodated if possible but on an unpaid basis.
    Statutory Sick Pay
    Membership of Company pension



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