At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely move trailers and operate Forklift Trucks in a dynamic environment.
- Company: RS Cockerill, a key supplier in the food industry.
- Benefits: Flexible shifts, clean facilities, and full PPE provided.
- Other info: Positive attitude and good communication skills are essential.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and gain valuable experience in logistics.
- Qualifications: Shunter or CE licence and Forklift truck experience required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
RS Cockerill supply potatoes to the discount retailers and foodservice industry. We are looking for experienced Shunter / Forklift Truck Driver to operate from our base at Dunnington, just East of York.
Job role
Reporting to the Production Manager / Despatch Supervisor, you will be required to:
- Manage the safe movement of trailers from the intake and despatch yards.
- Using Counterbalance Forklift Trucks to work outside and inside loading / unloading trailers.
Job requirements
- Good level of communication skills, with the ability to understand and share verbal instruction in English.
- Shunter or CE licence.
- Forklift truck experience is essential.
- Computer literate advantageous.
- Possess good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Show full co-operation and awareness of company Health Safety policies and procedures.
- Have a positive and enthusiastic can do attitude.
- Ensure that all company policies and procedures are adhered to.
- Access to own transport due to location.
Pay and benefits
We can offer:
- Various Shift Patterns, start 06:00am, Minimum 40 hours.
- Good, clean restroom and facilities, with vending machines.
- Full PPE will be provided.
- No agencies.
Shunter Driver in York employer: R.S. Cockerill Ltd
At RS Cockerill, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values safety and teamwork. Located in Dunnington, just East of York, our facility provides a clean and well-equipped environment for our Shunter Drivers, along with various shift patterns to suit your lifestyle. We are committed to employee growth, ensuring that our team members have the resources and training they need to thrive in their roles.
