Port Assistant (Ardrossan & Troon)

Caledonian MacBrayne, Ardrossan & Troon

Port Assistant (Ardrossan & Troon)

£14.34 per hour

Caledonian MacBrayne, Ardrossan & Troon

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 28 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: 11-11-2026 (In 12 days)

Job ref: REC000101783

Location ref: Ardrossan, North Ayrshire

Full Job Description

We are currently seeking applications to join our teams in Ardrossan and Troon. We are looking for flexible and customer-focused individuals to undertake a multi-skilled role supporting our operations across the pier, ticket office and car marshalling areas


Role Information


Location: Ardrossan and Troon Ferry Terminals

Contract Type: Permanent

Number of Vacancies: 1 position available

Working Pattern: Typically working 4 days over 7, including evenings, weekends and public holidays


What You'll be Doing


As part of our port operations team, you will undertake a varied role supporting the safe, efficient and customer-focused delivery of our services. Duties will include but not limited to:


  • Assisting with day to day pier operations and vessel turnarounds
  • Providing excellent customer service and ticketing support within the ticket office
  • Supporting the safe embarkation and disembarkation of passengers, vehicles and freight
  • Responding to customer enquries and providing travel information
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of port and vessel operations
  • Maintaining high standards of safety, security and housekeeping across all work areas

What We're Looking For


We are looking for individuals who:


  • Have excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Are flexible and willing to work across different operational areas
  • Can work effectively as part of a team and independently when required
  • Have a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence
  • Are reliable, professional and adaptable
  • Are willing to work a shift pattern, including weekends, evenings and public holidays as required
  • Can commute to and from our ports in Ardrossan and Troon
  • Are able to work in inside and outside environments during adverse weather

What We Offer


  • Competitive salary
  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Company pension scheme
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Employee benefits package

Direct job link

https://www.s1jobs.com/job/port-assistant-ardrossan-troon-127657758

About this company

Caledonian MacBrayne

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Caledonian MacBrayne is part of a proud lineage that stretches back for 175 years. Our name is synonymous with the west coast of Scotland, providing vital lifeline ferry services and carrying millions of people each year to and from the islands and remote peninsular communities. We have been, and remain, a major local employer both on shore and at sea.