Shunter Driver

Job Title: Shunter Driver

Reporting to: Transport Manager Compliance and Commercial

Shunting Duties

• Moving of all stock around site
• Loading and unloading of trays, pallets, dolavs and other equipment
• Assisting in loading and unloading of blast freezers
• Checking temperatures and fuel levels of all trailers, re-fuelling when necessary
• Keeping trailers VOR for service or repairs as requested by the Transport Office
• Collecting goods from other parts sites as requested
• Delivering stock to the company shop
• Keeping the yard tidy
• Banksman duties
• Maintaining electrical hook up points and leads, reporting any damage immediately.
• Reporting of any defects on company vehicles
• Refuelling of vehicles

What You Will Need

• Flexible attitude to work
• Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Willing to complete any training provided by the company
• Shunter license would be an advantage, but training can be given to the right applicant – applicants with a full current HGV licence do not need to hold a shunter licence

Benefits

• Reduced cost staff shop
• Opportunities to further train and develop further (career progression)
• Private counselling support services
• Auto enrolment Pension available
• Staff and family events
• Monthly Employee Draw
• Long Service Awards

Job Type: Permanent

Hours per week: 50 Hours per week

Working Times: Monday to Friday – 06:00am – 16:30pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Additional hours may be required if requested, especially during the Christmas campaign period.

Pay Rate: £18.38 per hour.

Interested: Please contact the HR department by email – hr@gressinghamfoods.co.uk to request an application form. #J-18808-Ljbffr