Marine Services Team Member

About Flinders Port Holdings

Flinders Port Holdings is South Australia's leading Port services group with assets and operations across South Australia. Through integrated stevedoring, infrastructure and logistics services, we connect South Australian businesses to each other and to the world.

With over 700 employees across the State, we are a diverse and dynamic organisation, committed to delivering the highest quality port and supply chain services.

Role Overview

Reporting directly to the Marine Services Team Leader you will be working as part of a motivated team responsible for the safe mooring of vessels to service shipping and operational needs, as well as performing general maintenance duties as required.

This is a casual role where the hours are dependent on the requirements of the Port - fluctuating and sporadic. The successful applicant will be comfortable with working unpredictable and varied hours to accommodate customer requirements and vessel schedules.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating mooring related aids such as capstans and vehicles to assist in the safe berthing of vessels;
• Participating in minor maintenance projects related to maintenance of Flinders Ports assets such as wharfs, buildings, general areas and launches either in a team or individually in accordance with skills and qualifications;
• Undertaking wharf preparation and clean up duties as required; and
• Assisting Launch related duties as requested, including safe transfer of pilots to and from vessels, maintenance of the launch, and oil pollution response activities.

About you

Your skills and experience will include;

• Ability and experience working both independently with limited supervision, and within a multi skilled team environment;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Must be willing and able to work in diverse weather conditions;
• Experience carrying out minor maintenance activities and in the use of general plant and equipment;
• Current Driver's Licence;
• Competent literacy and computer skills and experience using Windows applications such as Outlook, Word and Excel; and
• Knowledge of WHS practices that apply to general labouring work.

This role includes physical duties such as lifting up to 20–25kg and requires good upper body strength and cardiovascular endurance.

Benefits

Flinders Port Holdings know that people are central to everything that we do. A career with us includes:

• Impactful and engaging work
• Uniforms and PPE Supplied
• Supportive, motivated and fun team environment
• Making a difference to South Australians

To Apply

Please click on the link provided to submit your application, ensuring your Resume and Cover Letter outlines your experience and qualifications.

A pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening) is a requirement of the company, along with ability to hold a MSIC (Maritime Security Identification Card).  Don't worry, if you don't hold an MSIC card, if successful, we will work with you to help you obtain it.  This role requires the incumbent to hold a valid driver's licence.

To be eligible for consideration, applicants must hold Australian working rights.

If you would like to understand more about the role you can email  Applications will not be considered.

Applications Close: 11:59pm Sunday November 16th

Flinders Port Holdings can provide individual accessibility support that may be needed during your interview process. Please let us know of any accommodations that may assist in helping you feel more welcome by contacting our team on the email address above.

At Flinders Port Holdings, we're committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including people with disabilities, all age groups, the LGBTIQA+ community, and culturally diverse backgrounds, including First Nations People. Our team values diverse perspectives, believing that they enhance our work environment and benefit our customers. Join us, and be part of a workplace where everyone belongs.