Description About The Role DP World are recruiting for Empty Container Handler (ECH) Drivers. Our ECH Driver’s are crucial for efficiently managing container logistics, responsible for operating specialist machinery designed to handle and stack empty shipping containers within the port. This is a safety critical role and requires technical proficiency, spatial awareness, attention to detail and problem-solving skills. NOTE: This is a full-time position, based on site with a full shift pattern, including day and night work. How will you contribute Drive Empty Container Handling machinery and vehicles on the terminal, to move containers accurately within the confines of the Port. Conduct pre and post operational safety checks on equipment. Report defects to control. Carry out the fitting and removal of twist locks to and from containers, from a safe position in order to create a container stack. To load/unload containers external vehicles and place in the designated stacking area allocated according to pre-advised stow. Ensure containers are stacked correctly and safely in the allocated stacking area in accordance with training. Add additional securing to container stacks and prepare the yard area if required prior to inclement weather is forecast. Ensure that the operations are conducted in a timely and effective manner as per expected standards such that the crane operations are neither delayed nor impacted negatively. Operate radio communications. Contribute to the continuous improvement process and to the meeting of business objectives. Take responsibility for safety and discipline in work area and report accidents and ‘near misses’ in accordance with defined safety procedures. What you will bring Experience driving Empty Container Handlers is highly advantageous. Experience driving mobile plant is essential. Understands the importance of working safely. Flexibility with the ability to work shifts and to work overtime when necessary. ‘Can do’ approach with the ability to work as a team to meet Terminal needs/deadlines. Ability to work autonomously and as an effective member of a team. Ability to work at height. Fitness levels to the required medical standard including hand/eye/foot coordination & visual and auditory standards. NOTE: All of our roles are subject to the below: Eligibility to work in the UK A full valid UK driving license or appropriate international license allowing you to drive on UK roads No unspent criminal convictions Due to manufacturing guidelines on equipment and site safety critical health and safety requirements, we have strict weight and medical requirements that need to be met and maintained. For our safety critical roles health and medical and fitness checks are performed. Requirements include, but are not limited to, weight, height, blood pressure and hearing. We may close our roles early, depending on the number of applications received. Compensation DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package. About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world’s trade flow better, changing what’s possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 103,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. We’re rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology – and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we’re at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer’s door. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE DP World is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We strongly believe that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success and we make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We believe that employees are happiest when they’re empowered to be their true, authentic selves. So, please come as you are. We can’t wait to meet you. By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize DP World to transmit and store your information in the world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.