Gate Clerk

Are you ready to embark on an exciting career journey in the dynamic world of terminal operations? APM Terminals is a global leader in port and terminal management. As part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, we're dedicated to delivering excellence in container handling, logistics solutions, and maritime services across the globe. 

At APM Terminals, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and operational excellence. With a presence in over 70 countries and a commitment to sustainability, we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment. 

Join us as we continue to shape the future of global trade and make a meaningful impact on communities worldwide. Discover your potential with APM Terminals and become part of a team that's redefining the industry standards. Apply now and let's build a brighter future together! 

Job Purpose:
The Gate Clerk is responsible for processing inbound and outbound containers at the terminal gate while ensuring accuracy, safety, and efficiency in all gate transactions. This position is critical in supporting terminal operations and delivering excellent customer service to truck drivers and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately process gate transactions for container trucks entering and exiting the terminal.
• Verify documentation such as booking references, container numbers, and driver credentials.
• Operate gate systems and update terminal operating system (TOS) with real-time data.
• Communicate with truck drivers, security personnel, and control tower staff to ensure smooth gate flow.
• Identify and report discrepancies or damage to containers and escalate as necessary.
• Follow all safety and security protocols at the gate.
• Support traffic flow and assist with congestion control when needed.

Who We Are Looking For:

• HND or BSc. in a relevant field.
• Prior experience in logistics, transportation, or terminal operations is a plus.
• Good computer literacy and ability to learn terminal operating systems.
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Good communication skills and ability to interact with truck drivers and team members.
• Willingness to work in shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. If you need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website, apply for a position, or to perform a job, please contact us by emailing  accommodationrequests@maersk.com.