Supplementary Stevedore

DP World Fremantle is located in the principal port of Western Australia, at the mouth of the Swan River. A key link in the Western Australian economy, DP World Fremantle provides access to the growing cities and mining communities of Western Australia. The Fremantle Terminal is a dynamic 7-day, 24 hour operation that offers variety and represents an outstanding opportunity to grow as a professional in Australia’s Logistics and Supply Chain Industry.About the roleWe are currently looking for Casual or “Supplementary” General Stevedores to join our Fremantle team. Our workforce is readily available 24/7 to provide our customers with seamless access to terminal facilities in Australia around the clock.In this this role, you will be required to work shift work, across 7 days a week. You will be notified of your shifts 1 day in advance by calling an automated phone system or checking online. You will be initially employed on a casual basis with no guarantee of shifts. As a General Stevedore you will work outdoors. You will perform three main tasks: Lashing – This is the use of heavy rigging equipment to secure shipping containers to the deck of a ship. Due to the physically demanding nature of this work, you will be required to demonstrate you can safely lift and pass a 'lashing bar lifting test' prior to employment as part of a broader pre-employment medical and physical assessment. Pins – This is the locking and unlocking of heavy twist locks, which secure containers together and to the deck of a ship to prevent movement while at sea. This work is performed underneath a crane close to lots of moving machinery. ITV (Internal transfer vehicles) – Driving automatic internal road trucks with 40ft capacity from the STS cranes to positions within the terminal for discharge and the opposite for load. A 2-week initial induction and training program will be provided including training on lashing and pins.To be successful in this role, you will have the following experience, skills and qualifications: A current and valid driver's licence A current and valid forklift licence (LF) - desirable Experience driving heavy machinery. Experience with shift work Experience with physical work or labouring. DP World Australia is committed to being safe together. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a rigorous pre-employment medical and physical assessment including drug and alcohol screening and hair follicle testing. Employment with DP World Australia will be subject to qualifying for a Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC). All applicants must have the legal right to live and work in Australia. 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 welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or belief.By submitting your resume and application information, you authorise 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 qualification for this or other job vacancies.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 106,500 employees from 158 nationalities, spanning 73 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that’s fit for the future. In Asia Pacific, DP World employs more than 7,000 people, and has ports and terminals in 17 locations.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.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 FLOWTO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.