We’re looking for driven and hands-on Deputy Duty Managers to join the Operations Team on shift basis. This is a high-impact role in a fast-paced, high-volume, and continuously evolving environment. The ideal candidate is confident, proactive, and ready to take ownership of mission-critical yard and vessel operations.
About the Role
As Deputy Duty Manager, you will support the Duty Manager in overseeing daily terminal operations, with a strong focus on vessel performance and productivity. You will play a key role in ensuring efficient, safe, and uninterrupted movement across the terminal.
Key Objectives:
- Minimise vessel port-stay by optimising real-time crane sequencing using the Terminal Operating System (TOS) and decision-support tools.
- Drive operational planning and execution in close coordination with Planners and Equipment Control.
- Ensure every Point of Work (POW) is continuously supported with the required Container Handling Equipment (CHE) to avoid operational delays.
What You’ll Bring
- 6+ years’ experience in terminal operations or similar high-intensity operational environments.
- MQF Level 5 certification and IOSH qualification (preferred).
- Experience with Terminal Operating Systems (e.g., Navis N4) is an advantage.
- Strong decision-making, situational awareness, and the ability to thrive in a 24/7 shift-based role.
Job Reference: PK622
