Yard Shunter

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Telford
Salary
Competitive
Posted
14 Jul 2022
Closes
11 Aug 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Company Description

Cat B or Cat C to Cat C+E opportunity

If you like the sound of progression, look no further...

This role offers a great opportunity to commence your long-term driving career with CML!

Upon successful passing of your 3 month probation period, to help aid your career development Cat B and Cat C Drivers will be able to gain their Class 1 C+E licence through us.

CML stores and delivers a wide variety of food products across the ambient and chilled temperature ranges, while it also offers a series of added value solutions to their clients.

We are recruiting for a Yard Shunter to join our CML site in Telford on a full time, permanent basis.

Shift:

4 on 4 off Nights, 18;00 to 06:00

4 on 4 off Days, 06am - 18:00

Salary: GBP26,000 - GBP33,294 Plus GBP75pm attendance bonus. OT at 1.5

If you are looking for fixed start and finish times then this is the role for you!

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

Be professional, approachable and helpful to ensure smooth running of the general operation

Maintaining a high standard of behaviour and appearance

Attending company training when required

Additional Information

upon successful probation period. Time scales depend on driving test availability.

When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW OR TEXT CULINA to 82228 to and begin your career today

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