At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely move trailers and complete trunk journeys while ensuring top-notch vehicle safety.
- Company: Join Gregory Distribution Ltd, a thriving company with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Earn £17.25 per hour plus extra for night shifts, with great perks and training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy excellent holiday allowance, medical reimbursement, and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of an ambitious team and develop your career in a growing industry.
- Qualifications: Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence and be passionate about customer service.
The predicted salary is between 17.25 - 17.25 £ per hour.
Class 1 Shunter Location: Eurocentral Shift: 4on 4off, Nights
Do you have a UK Class 1 CE Licence? If "YES," we want to hear from you!
About the Role
- Safely move trailers around the yard, ensuring correct positioning for loading and unloading.
- Complete one trunk journey per night to Dundee, performing a drop and swap efficiently and on time.
- Liaise with the transport office to provide updates on trailer status, safety checks, and load conditions.
- Perform comprehensive daily vehicle safety checks using your company phone to maintain top-notch vehicle safety and reliability.
- Stay in regular communication with the transport team to provide updates on your progress and ensure our customers' expectations are met.
- Participate in regular training sessions to stay ahead with the latest industry standards and best practices.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
- Current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
- Experience of refrigerated trailers is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Confident, polite, and a team player.
- Fit, flexible, hardworking, and self-motivated.
Why Join Gregory Distribution Ltd?
- Competitive Salary: £17.25 per hour, based on 11 hours per shift. PLUS for all hours worked between 21:00hrs & 04:00hrs, you will receive an additional £2.75 per hour.
- Shift Hours: 18:00hrs - 06:00hrs, on a 4on 4off rota.
- Overtime: Available.
- Training: DCPC training during your employment*, Monthly Courses for a variety of areas.
- Benefits: Additional holiday purchasing scheme*, Retail discounts with Circular Benefits*, Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*, and more.
- Career Development: Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
- Company Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, Medical Reimbursement*, Life assurance, pension, and sickness scheme*.
- Extras: Christmas Savings Club*, Black Circle Tyre Discount*, Cycle To Work Scheme*, Free Uniform and paid Volunteer Day.
- Team Culture: Strong culture of teamwork.
How to Apply
If you have the drive to be the best and want to be part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now! Please submit your application as soon as possible. Due to high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions. Proof of Right to Work will be required at the interview stage.
Contact Us: For any queries, please contact our Recruitment Team. Our team is available Monday to Friday, 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to recruit directly but have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need assistance. We'll be in touch if we need you. *Subject to terms and conditions.
Nightshift Shunter in Holytown employer: Gregory
Gregory Distribution Ltd is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees. With a competitive salary structure, comprehensive training opportunities, and a strong team culture, we ensure that our Nightshift Shunters thrive in a supportive environment. Located at Eurocentral, we offer unique benefits such as additional holiday purchasing, retail discounts, and a commitment to career growth within our expanding business.