Load Safety Checker

Load Safety Checker – Multimodal Solutions is looking for a Load Safety Checker to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis at our customer site in Shotton, Flintshire, Wales.

Fantastic company benefits include:

Competitive Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum, depending on experience
Holiday: 21 days annual leave, increasing to 26 days with service, plus the option to purchase additional days
Pension: Attractive company pension scheme
Employee extras such as: Employee Assistance Programme, Wellbees wellbeing app, access to training and development platforms, cycle to work scheme, lease car options, voluntary health insurances, savings plans, retail discounts, and employee benefits platform

About the role:

As a Load Safety Checker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and compliant movement of goods by monitoring and enforcing load safety and load restraint standards for visiting LGV road hauliers. Working as part of a dedicated customer service and operations team, you will be responsible for conducting safety inspections, supporting drivers on site, and helping to maintain the highest standards of health and safety compliance. Working hours for this role will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:30am – 6:30pm. The role is site-based and requires working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Key responsibilities:

Meet and greet incoming LGV drivers, carrying out site inductions and safety briefings
Monitor and enforce customer load safety and load restraint standards across site operations
Conduct safety inspections of trailers prior to loading and unloading activities
Assist drivers in preparing trailers for loading and ensure loads are correctly configured before departure
Supervise and control haulier drivers while on site, ensuring compliance with site safety procedures
Complete reports relating to non-conformances and safety issues, escalating concerns where appropriate

About you:

As a Load Safety Checker, you will have a strong awareness of health and safety requirements within the road haulage, transport, or logistics sector. You will be confident communicating with drivers and colleagues, able to work independently, and committed to maintaining high safety standards.

You will ideally hold a CCNSG Safety Passport and have knowledge of LGV driver procedures, trailer types, and relevant HSE legislation. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and basic IT proficiency are essential. A flexible and proactive approach is important, along with the ability to work outdoors and manage responsibilities with minimal supervision. A full, clean driving licence is required.

About DP World:

Multimodal Solutions (formerly P&O Ferrymasters), part of the wider DP World group, is a leading provider of integrated logistics and freight solutions across Europe, helping some of the world's most recognised brands move goods efficiently by road, rail, sea, and intermodal transport. Operating from more than 20 locations across 13 countries, the business combines extensive industry expertise, innovative transport networks, and customer-focused service to deliver reliable and efficient supply chain solutions. As part of DP World, Multimodal Solutions plays a key role in supporting international trade and is committed to driving smarter, more connected, and sustainable logistics across Europe and beyond.

If you have the relevant skills and experience for the Load Safety Checker position and would like to be considered, please apply by submitting an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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