Join Our Team as a Full-Time, Permanent Shunter Driver
Are you an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a secure, long-term career with guaranteed hours and excellent earning potential?
If you’re tired of the uncertainty of agency work and want the stability of a permanent position with a leading logistics operation, we’d love to hear from you.
We are recruiting for an experienced Shunter Driver to join our Grocery Contract at our busy distribution centre in Goole.
What’s In It For You?
- Permanent, Full-Time Contract
- Guaranteed Hours
- £39,177.55 Annual Salary
- 4 On / 4 Off Night Shift Pattern
- Job Security with a Major Tesco Contract
- Supportive and Professional Team Environment
- Career Development Opportunities
Shift Pattern & Salary
- 4 On / 4 Off Nights
18:00 – 06:00 - Salary: £39,177.55 per annum
The Role
As a Shunter Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient movement of trailers across the site. You will be responsible for positioning trailers on loading bays, maintaining operational flow, and supporting the wider transport team to ensure service levels are achieved.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely move and position trailers as instructed across the site.
- Ensure trailers are placed on the correct loading bays in a timely manner.
- Use two-way radios to communicate effectively with operational teams.
- Complete all vehicle and trailer safety checks in line with company procedures.
- Report defects, damage, incidents, and accidents promptly.
- Ensure refrigeration units are operating at the correct temperatures.
- Monitor and maintain adequate fuel levels in refrigeration units.
- Maintain high standards of professionalism and teamwork.
- Report any breaches of site speed limits by drivers or subcontractors.
- Ensure parking areas remain organised and operational.
- Report debris, hazards, or site issues to the relevant department.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping and hygiene standards.
- Work at all times in accordance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies.