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Port Operations Supervisor

Location

Portsmouth, South East

Job Type

Permanent

Hours of work

Fulltime

Salary

£35,000 - 40,000 Per annum

Job Opportunity: Port Operations Supervisor
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Shifts: Days, Nights & Weekends (3-12 hour shifts)

TLP Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Port Operations Supervisors to join their dynamic operations team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with a background in port, terminal, or vessel operations who are ready to take the next step in a leadership role. You’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth and efficient vessel turnarounds and transit calls at one of the UK’s leading ports.

Role Responsibilities:

As a Port Operations Supervisor, you will:

  • Lead, manage and develop a high-performing operational team focused on safety and productivity
  • Oversee the safe and efficient planning, discharge, and loading of vessels
  • Implement daily operational plans and ensure teams are equipped with accurate instructions and training
  • Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, dock rules, and company policies
  • Respond to operational changes and support business continuity

What We’re Looking For:

You’ll bring a combination of operational experience and leadership capability, with the ability to motivate teams in a high-paced environment.

Essential:

  • Proven experience supervising vessel discharging/loading operations
  • Hands-on knowledge of Tug Masters, Forklift Trucks, and similar port equipment
  • Full, clean UK driving licence
  • Demonstrable safety-first mindset with team management experience
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Strong IT literacy in an operational setting
  • Flexible approach to shift work and changing priorities

Desirable:

  • HGV Class 1 licence

Benefits Include:

  • Company pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Sick pay entitlement
  • Varied shift patterns including days, nights & weekends

Start Date: ASAP

Apply Now: If you're an experienced operations professional looking to work in a fast-paced port environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Call us on 02380 663049
Email your CV to ellie@tlprecruitment.co.uk

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