CONTRACT TYPE: PERMANENT
HOURS OF WORK: Average 33.6 hour per week following shift pattern, 12 hours days and nights
SALARY: £19.11 per hour, £33,396.48 per year
CLOSING DATE: 24.04.2026
A vacancy has arisen for a Supervisor, to join our team at the Port of Tyne.
The Supervisor role exists to supervise and manage operational activities, deploying a team of multifunctional and cleaning operatives at the Port of Tyne Biomass handling facility.
The role briefly encompasses the following duties:-
- Responsible for safe and efficient deployment of all operational personnel
- Ability to collate all relevant information to record and submit in a timely manner, Shift reports, running routes, standard reports, and train loading information. (Ensuring information is accurate)
- Industrial cleaning support across shifts when required
- Operating plant & equipment to allow seamless discharge, storage, monitoring and reloading/moving of biomass wood pellets
- Ensuring Job cards are suitable for the work to be carried out and that individuals understand the works to be carried out under the Work Order Card and associated Risk Assessment and Method Statement
- Constantly review tasks and Review Risk assessments, Generate Risk assessments if required
- Liaising with the Port teams
- Planning and executing operational activities to ensure KPI’s are achieved
- Ability to make decisions and deal with unplanned events
- Evaluation and closing out Work Order Cards plus the recording of all information
- Raising defects
- Operate site Vehicles and to complete relevant documentation
- Carry out site audits
- Inspection and monitoring of site ensuring Health and Safety procedures are being adhered to
- Continually look for ways to improve service
- Carry out inductions with contractors and visitors
- Communication with Supervisors, Site Manager/Health & Safety Manager and the client representatives regarding any incidents
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills/experience/ attributes:-
- Experience of supervising & managing teams
- COMPEX certificate (Desirable)
- Experience working within ATEX zones
- IOSH Managing Safely
- Positive attitude to safety
What we do:
As an established contract management Company, Hargreaves Industrial Services provides high standard, professional services to our clients within the power, port, steel, rail and other industrial sectors both within the UK and abroad.
Our core services include:
- Materials Handling expertise, offering efficient and optimal solutions for all bulk handling requirements
- Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance and Engineering
- Operation and Maintenance of Material Handling Plants
As a Company we pride ourselves on our service delivery and professional 'can do' attitude and we are always looking for committed, keen, professional people to join us. If you are interested in a rewarding career with us in this role, you should submit your CV to our HR Department quoting reference HIS3362 via e-mail to his.recruitment@hsgplc.co.uk. If you require a copy of this vacancy in an alternative format such as large print or audio description, please email his.recruitment@hsgplc.co.uk.