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Shunter

Shunter

Culina GroupTeflord, GB
30+ days ago
Salary
£12.50 hourly
Job description

Job Description

Working within the Transport Department the main purpose of the role is to ensure a smooth transition when loading, unloading trailers, and ensuring maintenance and safety at all times.

  • Observing and adhering to company rules, site procedures and all aspects of Health & Safety and Hygiene at all times
  • Effectively managing own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive
  • Liaising with colleagues and ensuring completion of shift report
  • Conducting daily checks, immediately reporting any defects and / or damage and completing associated documentation
  • Carrying out trailer checks on loaded trailers and report to ops staff
  • Completing trailer checklist and reporting to operations desk
  • Carrying out shunting duties including relevant maintenance and safety checks
  • Liaising with the warehouse control and goods in staff to ensure smooth and efficient loading / unloading of trailers
  • Completing vehicles downloads as per the company policy
  • Monitoring services / MOTs – liaising with Transport Office and with service vendor
  • Assisting with fuel delivery / manual dip of fuel
  • Keeping yard in clean / tidy condition
  • Liaising with Transport Office as and when required i.e. special promotions and / or livery schedules
  • Manage the flow of traffic in and out of the yard

Qualifications

  • Must hold currently hold a Cat B, C or C+E licence
  • Attention to detail / accurate
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Adaptable and methodical approach to work / training
  • Conscientious and reliable
  • Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information
  • Able to work efficiently and accurately under pressure
  • Effectively prioritise workload in order to meet set deadlines
  • Able to work as part of a team or individually
  • Able to work effectively and communicate to the correct level
  • Have knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours
  • Additional Information

    In return for your passion, hard work and determination in providing outstanding service to our customers we offer :

  • Offering free progression to Class 1 C+E licence within 6 months
  • Competitive salary with the opportunity to earn a performance bonus
  • Competitive holidays
  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Staff facilities including vending machines, canteen area and free hot drinks
  • Access to our benefits platform : discounts on high street retailers, utilities, holidays and cinema tickets
  • Health cash plans : Hospital, dental and optical
  • Training and development with career progression opportunities and MANY MORE
  • upon successful probation period. Time scales depend on driving test availability.