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🥝 Chargehand/Tug Driver

TLP recruitment | tendring, United-Kingdom | Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Chargehand/Tug Driver
Location: Harwich, Essex
Contract Type: Secure, Ongoing
Pay Rate: £ per hour (PAYE)

Position Overview

This role involves operation of a tug, shift chargehand duties, and manual handling tasks. The site operates across 7 days with morning and evening shifts typically ranging from 7 to 9 hours.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operating a tug to shunt and position trailers safely
  • Shunt trailers on and off bays
  • Communicating with supervisors to report on progress and issues
  • Coordinating yard activities and communicating with HGV drivers
  • Overseeing staff within the warehouse and monitoring progress
  • Working in varied environments including warehouse, outside operations, and chilled areas

Additional Responsibilities

  • Liaising with port authorities to carry out product checks on EU imports
  • Operating fo...

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