customs clearance operator jobs in Kirkwall

A governmental agency in Kirkwall is seeking an Operational Delivery Manager to lead geographically dispersed teams and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality services. This position emphasizes effective planning and performance management, driving continuous improvement, and championing customer service excellence. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, be...

You will be responsible, individually or as a member of a team, for the operation of a recycling site, landfill site, transfer site or intermediate plant.

You must have a positive approach to health and safety and a flexible attitude to work, with a willingness to undertake a variety of duties.

A leading grocery retailer in Kirkwall is seeking a Deputy Store Manager to oversee operations in the absence of the Store Manager. This role involves leading a team, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining store standards. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and the ability to manage KPIs effectively. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including...

You must be aged 18 or over to be a customer team leader at Co-op, as you’ll need to authorise age-related sales. We’re looking for Customer Team Leaders to join our team at Co-op.

You must be over the age of 18 to apply for this role Your Time at Work As a Security Officer, your duties will include: - Site Patrols. - Vehicle and Personnel Searches.

You should also have the ability to understand and work within clearly defined procedures and instructions relevant to a licensed site.

You should be adaptable, as workloads & priorities can change during the busy periods. Naturally a great communicator who loves to work as part of a team and who loves engaging in conversation with guests.

You must be able to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK before starting with us.

Hostel Assistant x 3 – Kirkwall Youth Hostel (Orkney, KW15 1BB) Job Reference: KIRHA003 Position: Hostel Assistant (x 3) Location: Kirkwall Youth Hostel, Orkney, (KW15 1BB) Contract: Fixed Term Contract – 2 contracts from 23/Mar/2026 to 19/Sep/2026 and 1 contract from 20/Apr/2026 to 30/Aug/2026 Hours per week: 37.5 Hours Salary: £12.40 per hour Accommodation: Live‐in accommodation...

Transport Operations Planner My client is a well established company seeking a Transport Operations Planner to keep operations running smoothly. You’ll be at the centre of everything, helping ensure deliveries are on time and customers are satisfied. If you enjoy a dynamic, hands-on role where you can make a difference, this is the position for you. What you’ll be doing in your new Transport...

You will complete a Pre-employment check after receiving an offer. Depending on your location you will be asked to submit either a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service), PVG (Protection of Vulnerable groups) or an Access NI Check. Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

Can you lead geographically dispersed teams to deliver consistent, high-quality services while meeting targets through effective planning and performance management? Do you use data-led decision making to drive continuous improvement, resolve complex issues, and deliver excellent customer service across teams? If so, we'd love to hear from you! The Operational Delivery Manager plays a pivotal...

Summary £14.95 to £15.45 per hour | 30-40 hour contract | Various shifts | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you’ll help us maintain our high...

You should have experience in dealing with the public and excellent customer care skills are essential.

You will be required to use the Leisure Management software to check-in customers when they arrive and set up equipment ready for bookings.

You should have a good general standard of education including literacy and numeracy and an HSE First Aid qualification would be an advantage.

Summary £14.95 to £15.45 per hour | 30-40 hour contract | Various shifts | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you’ll help us maintain our high...

You should be able to demonstrate the full range of professional duties associated with Architecture and Design with a good understanding of construction detailing, materials specification, contract administration and project management together with an understanding of contract issues and CDM Regulations.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service. This post is subject to Level 1 Disclosure Scotland clearance. Prospective applicants can discuss the post by contacting Susan Shearer, Service Manager, Development and Marine Planning by e-mail to or telephone 01856 873535.

You will provide a comprehensive administrative and support service to the Council and its Committees, as well as other bodies serviced by the Council, including attending and clerking meetings, collating and issuing papers for meetings and processing reports and correspondence.

You will play a key role in overseeing safe and efficient port operations, managing pier staff daily work routines, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations, operational procedures, and legal requirements.

You will need to be adaptable and forward-thinking, driving continuous improvement and change within the port environment.

You will assist the Property and Capital Projects team to provide a comprehensive Property service, for both internal and external clients.

You will undertake duties commensurate with experience and in line with training goals.

You should be participating in a construction related course leading to qualification at SCQF 8 or above (i.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between various work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service. This post is subject to Level 1 Disclosure Scotland clearance.

You will be a member of a service concerned with gravedigging duties and the collection, disposal and recycling of waste.

You will be required to work either individually or as part of a team to ensure the efficient operation of the service.

You must also have a positive approach to health and safety.