UK-based
Wide-range of services
40 depots

Container Repairer

Salary £Competitive
Location London Gateway Container Depot, England, United Kingdom
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This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

We’re currently looking for a Container Repairer at our London Gateway Container Depot.

The successful candidate will carry out the daily repairs on all damaged containers. This will include cutting, welding and spray painting.

Why work for Maritime Transport?

  • Competitive salary
  • Annual salary review (discretionary)
  • Annual bonus (discretionary)
  • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Life assurance cover from day 1
  • Group personal pension
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Big discounts on MSC cruises for yourself, family and friends
  • Maritime Weekly Lottery – every week one employee will win £1,000 Net
  • Fantastic office and facilities

 

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Comply with all company health and safety policies
  • To repair all damaged units as quickly as possible for return to service
  • Basic carpentry to repair wooden floors
  • Spray painting repair containers
  • Gas Cutting and welding to fix damaged containers
  • Straightening of containers to ISO standards
  • Fitting and repairing of tarpaulins
  • Steam cleaning dry and reefer containers
  • Operating ECH as business demands dictate.
  • Assist when needed with all the other aspects of yard/operation (including inspection and estimating, Flexi bags fitting/removal, GOH removal)

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience in a same role essential
  • Gas Cutting
  • Welding
  • Fork Lift Driving experience
  • Carpentry to a basic level
  • ECH certification preferred but training can be provided.
  • Excellent team player
  • Flexible attitude to an often demanding role

Founded in 2001 by Executive Chairman, John Williams, Maritime Transport has evolved from small beginnings into a leading logistics company with a turnover exceeding £400m.
 
To date, the company employs 3,000 personnel across 40+ sites including a network of strategic rail freight terminals, with a cutting-edge fleet of 1,300 Euro-6 trucks and over 50 container handlers servicing a number of trains, daily. Maritime has a proven track record as an intermodal operator, developing and delivering low carbon, container logistics solutions for first and final miles, and pioneering the modal shift of UK domestic distribution from road to rail.
 
In 2024, the company was acquired by Swiss-based global logistics and supply chain provider, MEDLOG S.A., supporting Maritime’s growth strategy and strengthening its market position as the UK’s leading provider of integrated road and rail freight logistics.

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