Careers

SCH has supported the port and logistics sector for more than 30 years and our expertise spans the full range of port services. In 1990 Southampton Cargo Handling (SCH) started trading as a licensed stevedoring company in the Port of Southampton. In 2003 Cruise and Passenger Services was established to provide dedicated expertise to the cruise industry and in 2005 Pathfinder was created to support and provide labour to the SCH group. SCH is now the leading port terminal operator with a portfolio that includes a complete range of terminal and ship handling services covering roll-on/roll-off, cruise turnaround services and high and heavy project cargo work.

SCH is committed to providing the port and logisitcs industry with a premier cargo and passenger service that ensures safe, efficient and seamless port terminal management. Our operations are conducted in a way that recognises parts as an environment where health and safety is paramount, which means we operate with the highest ethical standards. 

Pathfinder Personnel Recruitment started as an internal agency for SCH and has been trading as a standalone business since 2005. Pathfinder supports SCH and our sister companies (CPS, SMS), by providing temporary and permanent candidates to the port sector. People are the heart of our organisation and we continue to focus on supporting employees as the nature of our operations evolve. The positive attitudes, lively energy and a thriving environment is what makes an inclusive and accountable environment for our employees of all backgrounds and lifestyles. We take pride in our company culture – it is at the heart of everything we do. 

What sets Pathfinder Personnel apart is a rigorous recruitment process and a caring dedicated team that adapts to each individual requirement. We promote ourselves by succeeding together, taking pride and crafting experiences that makes everyone care about the company success. Our extensive experience allows us to identify the right role for the right candidate. We are all passionate about this industry and we will invest in the development and wellbeing of our people.

 If you are interested in our team, please visit Pathfinder Personnel to explore current careers within the port industry.