Estimator

CMA CGM Inland Services | ABOUT US

CCIS (CMA CGM Inland Services) is a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, dedicated to the development of land transport solutions.

It offers complete and integrated logistics solutions with high added value, adapted to the specific needs of its customers throughout their supply chain: storage, picking, kitting, processing of packaged goods, post-manufacturing and loading and unloading

YOUR ROLE:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Container Inspector / Estimator to join our operations team in Dublin. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting shipping containers to assess their condition, documenting damages, estimating repair costs, and ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards.

This is a critical position that supports operational efficiency, cost control, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced logistics environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct visual and structural inspections of containers arriving and departing the facility.
• Identify and document damages, wear, and defects in accordance with IICL (Institute of International Container Lessors) or customer-specific standards.
• Prepare accurate repair estimates using specialised container management systems and software.
• Collaborate with maintenance and repair teams to prioritise work orders and ensure timely turnaround of transport.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations during inspection processes.
• Photograph container damage and maintain detailed inspection records.
• Liaise with clients, depot supervisors, managers, and transport coordinators regarding container condition and repair status.
• Monitor container movement and inventory using internal systems.
• Stay updated on industry best practices, repair standards, and relevant legislation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Previous experience as a container inspector, depot estimator, or similar role in the shipping, logistics, or transport industry is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of container types (standard, reefer, high cubes, etc.) and repair standards (e.g., IICL).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent with inspection/reporting software and basic computer systems (Microsoft Office, depot management software, etc.).
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• A valid driver’s licence may be required depending on site access.
• Forklift certification or experience operating yard equipment is an advantage.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Not only do we offer a competitive salary, we also offer a generous benefits package including:

• 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays) increasing with length of service plus additional day over Christmas period and the opportunity to buy/sell annual leave
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Enhanced pension scheme up to 8.5% total contribution
• Life assurance x3
• Commitment to promoting awareness and understanding of Mental Health through our Mental Health and Wellbeing Charter
• Private healthcare (LAYA) + Healthcare Cash plan, including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Local and global development opportunities across 160 countries within the CMA CGM Group, including opportunities at our iconic Head Office tower in Marseille
• Hybrid Working
• Cycle to work scheme/ Season ticket loans
• Enhanced policies including Maternity & Paternity
• Employee recognition awards
• Considerable scope for personal and professional growth through the CMA CGM Academy

CMA CGM Group is proud to define itself as a family business built on strong human values.

• Excellence
• Exemplarity
• Imagination
• Boldness

CMA CGM respects, supports and values diversity in all forms. We seek to avoid discrimination and are committed to equal opportunities for all our employees.

Our long-held inclusive policy improves performance, creates growth opportunities for all, aligns with our customer's values and enhances employee engagement.

Join us and discover a world of opportunities!

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Come along on CMA CGM's adventure!