Shunter in Derby

Pertemps are recruiting for a skilled and experienced shunter to join our team in Burnaston, Derbyshire.

As a shunter, you will be responsible for the movement and positioning of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) within a busy prodcution plant. This role involves the safe and efficient shunting of HGVs to facilitate loading, unloading, and parking operations. Tasks required include:

• Safely maneuver HGVs, ensuring proper positioning for loading, unloading, or parking.
• Operate shunting equipment or vehicles with precision.
• Collaborate with warehouse or logistics personnel to coordinate the movement of HGVs according to operational needs.
• Follow instructions to optimize the flow of goods and materials.
• Assist in the loading and unloading process by positioning HGVs at designated docks or loading bays.
• Ensure proper alignment for efficient cargo transfer.
• Adhere to strict safety guidelines for shunting operations, including awareness of pedestrians and other vehicles.
• Conduct pre-shunting checks to ensure the roadworthiness of HGVs.
• Communicate effectively with warehouse staff, HGV drivers, or supervisors to coordinate shunting activities.

Requirements:

• A valid HGV license.
• Experience in shunting or a similar role.
• Knowledge of HGV safety guidelines and regulations.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays if required.

Pay Rate £16.19 p/h Overtime £21.73p/h

Working Monday to Friday weekly rotating 05:30-14:30 AM /15:00-00:00 PM – 9 hours paid , no break deducted .

If you are interested in applying, please contact our Pertemps onsite team on WattsAPP 07873304114 or