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Terminal Operator - Playa Blanca (Lanzarote)

On-site in Yaiza·Added 2 months ago

Fred Olsen

16 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Fixed-term contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.

  • Work on-site in Yaiza

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Driving licence

    EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.

  • Compulsory secondary education (ESO)

    “Segunda etapa de educación secundaria.” — per the ad.

This job was automatically translated to English.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Secondary education.

Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar position.

Valid forklift license.

Driver's license.

Residency on the island of the offer.

Basic level of English, equivalent to A1-A2.

Availability to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Being part of a benchmark company in the Canary Islands.
  • Dynamic environment: no two days are the same here.
  • Working with people and for people.
  • Professional development and continuous learning.
  • Temporary Contract.
  • Pride in contributing to connecting the territory in "Your best Company."

Do you see yourself here?

If you enjoy working in active environments, with direct contact with people and being part of the operations that make every voyage possible, we want to meet you!

The role

You will be a key piece of our passengers' experience, ensuring that every trip begins in an agile, safe manner and with excellent service.

You will be part of the terminal team, contributing to the correct development of daily operations and offering close, proactive, and professional service to both passengers and all other people involved in the boarding process.

What you'll do

The functions to be performed will include, among others:

  • Mooring the ship, as well as placing ladders and ramps when necessary.
  • Organizing the pre-boarding area, guaranteeing order and the correct preparation of operations.
  • Performing passenger and vehicle check-in.
  • Checking IDs and controlling boarding passes.
  • Carrying out maintenance tasks for the facilities and the boarding area, such as painting, priming, and cleaning boarding spaces.
  • Performing counts linked to daily operations.

About Fred Olsen

Fred Olsen is a global shipping and logistics company with a strong presence in Spain, operating ferry services to the Canary Islands and other routes. The company is a well-known maritime transport operator, a family-owned business with a long history in the Spanish market, and a relevant employer for international professionals in the maritime and logistics sector.

Industry
Maritime and Logistics
Founded
1848
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Oslo, Norway
In Spain
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Good to know if you are moving

  • Fred Olsen operates a major ferry network in the Canary Islands, offering roles in maritime operations, engineering, and customer service.
  • The company has a strong Spanish presence, with its main Spanish office in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a key hub for its ferry and logistics activities.
  • As part of an international group, Fred Olsen offers opportunities for multilingual professionals, particularly in customer-facing and operational roles.
  • The company is known for its modern fleet and commitment to sustainability, which can be attractive for professionals in the maritime sector.
  • Working in the Canary Islands provides a unique lifestyle with a subtropical climate and a growing international community.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Fred. Olsen Group, we work every day to connect people, territories, and experiences in the Canary Islands. Through Fred. Olsen, we offer a maritime transport service that is a benchmark for its punctuality, quality, and closeness to our passengers.

At Fred. Olsen, we believe that our way of working is as important as what we do. Therefore, we look for people who identify with our values and want to be part of a committed and constantly evolving team.

We like to work through proximity, respect, and human treatment. We bet on relationships based on trust, both with our customers and within the team. Here, your contribution counts and your voice is heard.

We take care of every detail to offer an excellent service. We strive to do things right from the beginning, with responsibility and professionalism, always seeking to exceed expectations.

We work with a vision for the future, being aware of the environment in which we operate. We promote responsible practices and seek to generate a positive impact on society and the environment.

We adapt, evolve, and constantly seek new ways to improve. We encourage ideas, initiative, and continuous learning as part of our day-to-day.

If you share this way of understanding work and are motivated to be part of a project with purpose, we would love to meet you.

Additional information

At Fred. Olsen, we believe in a work environment based on respect, diversity, and equal opportunities. We promote an inclusive space in which all people can develop professionally, regardless of their gender, age, origin, orientation, or any other personal condition.

Our selection and development policy is based on objective criteria, ensuring fair and transparent processes. We bet on equity and work actively to continue building a diverse team, where talent is what makes the difference.

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