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We handle around one quarter of the UK's seaborne trade and contribute £7.5 billion to our economy every year.\nIt’s a story we’re proud of but it doesn’t end there. We’re transforming our business and embracing the future.\nWe offer a vast range of roles spanning the UK, all rooted in a culture that welcomes diversity, fosters talent, encourages internal movement and progression, and places safety as our number one priority.\nWhy should you work for ABP?\nHave the chance to make a difference in a business critical to UK trade.\nWork within an exciting, innovative, growing business.\nYou can thrive in an inclusive environment where every individual can be themselves and feel respected\nReceive a competitive salary and benefits package\nGet support for training, personal development, and further education\nBenefit from support and engagement through dedicated management and leadership\nWe are looking for a proactive and safety-focused Shift Supervisor to join our operations team. 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