At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive and manage shunting operations while ensuring legal compliance and effective communication.
- Company: Join Grafters Recruit Ltd, a growing driving agency with a focus on diversity.
- Benefits: Earn up to £28.68 per hour, enjoy paid breaks, and receive holiday pay.
- Other info: Flexible working patterns available, including nights and weekends.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team with guaranteed hours and opportunities for growth.
- Qualifications: Must hold a Category C+E licence and have basic Excel skills.
The predicted salary is between 18.63 - 18.63 £ per hour.
Grafters Recruit Ltd require 1 x Shunter/driver for ongoing work from our client in the Tamworth and Shire area (Worcester).
BENEFITS:
- Pay from £16.50 - £18.63 per hour (Worcester Depot)
- Pay from £19.23 - £28.68 (Tamworth Depot)
- Guaranteed minimum 8 hours per shift
- Breaks are paid
- Free on-site parking
- Automatically enrolled in company pension after 3 months
- Entitled to Holiday Pay
WORKING PATTERNS AVAILABLE:
- Monday to Friday - 0600-1800 and 1800 till 0600
- Additional Sunday work available from time to time
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Category C+E (Class 1)
- Newer drivers welcome
- Valid CPC
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Maximum 6 points on license
- Shunter will be required to work from both sites when required
- Shunters will not be issued with tablets to input data. They will need basic Excel knowledge, as the role involves completing paperwork on clipboards and then entering simple details into a spreadsheet. Full guidance will be provided, but a basic working knowledge is essential.
- Shunter will be responsible for opening container doors/manual handling
- Self-motivated and good communication skills with use of a hand-held radio to the office
- Computer experience with Outlook - Emails to customers and clients
- Excel knowledge - Data entry into spreadsheet
- Legal compliance - system check for asset service week and MOTs due
- Reporting defects using web-based system
PAY STRUCTURE (PAYE ONLY):
- Monday to Friday - £16.50 (Shire area)
- Weekend and Bank holiday - £18.63 (Shire area)
- Monday to Friday Days - £19.23 (Tamworth Depot)
- Weekend and Bank holiday Days - £20.35 (Tamworth Depot)
- Monday to Friday Lates - £26.85 (Tamworth Depot)
- Weekend and Bank holiday Lates - £28.31 (Tamworth Depot)
- Monday to Friday Nights - £27.55 (Tamworth Depot)
- Weekend and Bank holiday Nights - £29.01 (Tamworth Depot)
- 14:00-22:00 (Lates)
- 22:00-06:00 (Nights)
Grafters Recruit Ltd have five branches, four on-site locations and four remote contracts throughout the country. Initially a specialist driving agency, in recent years Grafters have focused on growth in new sectors by developing Industrial and commercial desks in each branch with great success. Grafters Recruit embraces diversity and will seek to promote the benefits of diversity in all our business activities. We will seek to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We will seek to widen the media in which we recruit to ensure as diverse an employee and candidate base as possible. We will strive to make sure that our clients meet their own diversity targets. If this is something you are interested in, please get in touch on 01788 546985.
Class 1 Shunter Driver in Stoke-on-Trent employer: Grafters Recruit Ltd
Grafters Recruit Ltd is an excellent employer for Class 1 Shunter Drivers, offering competitive pay rates ranging from £16.50 to £28.68 per hour, alongside guaranteed minimum hours and paid breaks. With a strong commitment to employee growth and a diverse work culture, Grafters provides opportunities for newer drivers to thrive in a supportive environment, all while enjoying the convenience of free on-site parking and a company pension scheme.
