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Are you an experienced Appointed Person with hands-on port operations experience?
We’re currently looking to hire a Port Operative – Lifting AP in Portsmouth to support critical lifting operations while also contributing across all aspects of port activity. Immediate start available.
Tell me more...
This is a specialist position where you'll work closely with the Managing AP, assessing complex lifting tasks, preparing lift plans and drawings, and ensuring full compliance with all safety protocols and legislation. Alongside your lifting responsibilities, you’ll also undertake day-to-day Port Operative duties — from liaising with RN ships to supporting wider operational tasks across the site.
Circa £38,000 salary, depending on experience. BPSS clearance is required (or the ability to obtain it).
What do you need?
Recognised Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification
Proven experience planning and managing lifting operations
Fully conversant with LOLER 1998, PUWER 1998, BS7121 and Liccon
Strong knowledge of port or industrial environments
Confident in preparing lift plans, risk assessments, and method statements
Comfortable using MS Office and smartphones for daily tasks
Full, clean UK driving licence
Right to work in the UK and eligible for BPSS clearance
Nice to have:
Familiarity with Portsmouth Naval Base operations
Positive, proactive attitude and a team-first mindset
A keen interest in developing your skills as a fully competent Port Operative
If you’re a capable and safety-focused AP looking for your next move, click the APPLY button now for a quick CV review – or call Steph for more information.
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