At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely move trailers and vehicles around the yard to keep operations running smoothly.
- Company: Join GXO Logistics, a leader in supply chain solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, monthly pay, holiday entitlement, and access to discounts.
- Other info: Opportunities for career development and training in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact on transport operations.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence, Driver CPC, and a proactive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 32218 - 32218 £ per year.
Is moving trailers your thing and doing safely your superpower? Do you want to play a vital role in keeping our transport operation running smoothly by moving trailers around the yard and ensuring efficient loading and unloading? Here at GXO we are looking for a Shunter to join us at our site in Northampton - Wickes.
You will be part of a team that works closely together to keep operations on track and ensure deliveries are completed efficiently. You will be contracted to work 40 hours per week. Your working days will be Monday to Friday, covering the hours 21:00 - 05:00.
Pay, benefits and more:
- An annual salary of £42,525.22
- Monthly paid
- Holiday entitlement
- Workplace pension
- Access to our Hapi App platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
- Opportunities for career development and progression, as well as training enrichment and multiskilling, in a dynamic working environment
What you'll do on a typical day:
- Safely maneuver trailers around the yards, using a Tug shunter vehicle, ensuring smooth and efficient site operations
- Safely move rigid vehicles and wag and drag with demount boxes, around the site
- Position trailers and vehicles ready for loading and unloading, always maintaining yard organisation
- Carry out daily vehicle and equipment checks, reporting any defects, damage, or wear and tear promptly
- Carry out daily yard checks, recording locations and number of trailers and demount boxes available for use, and any VORs
- Work closely with warehouse, transport, and site teams to ensure health & safety procedures and operational requirements are consistently met
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- A full UK driving licence with category class 1 entitlement
- A valid Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC)
- Be in possession of a valid Digital Tachograph Card
- No more than 6 current penalty points
- Flexible and proactive approach
- No DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements with a conviction date within the previous 5 years
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
Shunter employer: All The Top Bananas
At GXO Logistics, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. Our Northampton site provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and numerous opportunities for career development and training, ensuring that our employees can grow and thrive in their roles. Join us to be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
