Yard Shunters

Yard Shunters

Full-Time No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Safely manoeuvre HGVs and trailers around a busy yard during night shifts.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in Coventry focused on safety and efficiency.
  • Benefits: Earn £20.00 per hour, plus holiday pay, with flexible night shifts.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere with opportunities for growth.
  • Why this job: Perfect for reliable drivers looking to make an impact in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Previous shunting experience and a strong focus on safety required.

YARD SHUNTERS – NIGHT SHIFT ONLY Location: Coventry, CV8 3EE Shift: Night shifts only Pay: £20.00 per hour Including holiday pay: £22.41 per hour Experience: Previous shunting experience required We are currently recruiting experienced Yard Shunters to join our team in Coventry. This is a night-shift-only position for reliable, safety-conscious drivers who are confident manoeuvring HGVs around a busy yard. The Role As a Yard Shunter, your main responsibility will be to safely move and position trailers and vehicles around the depot, ensuring the yard operates efficiently throughout the night. Key Responsibilities Safely shunt HGV trailers and vehicles around the yard. Move trailers between loading bays, parking areas and designated locations. Couple and uncouple trailers safely when required. Carry out vehicle and trailer checks before moving vehicles. Follow site traffic management procedures and yard instructions. Ensure vehicles are correctly positioned and ready for loading/unloading. Communicate effectively with the transport and warehouse teams. Maintain high standards of safety at all times. Report any vehicle defects, damage or safety concerns immediately. Keep the yard organised and operate efficiently during the night shift. Requirements Previous Yard Shunter experience is essential. Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence. Good understanding of trailer movements and yard operations. Experience coupling and uncoupling trailers. Good reversing and manoeuvring skills. Strong awareness of vehicle and pedestrian safety. Reliable, punctual and professional approach to work. Ability to work independently during night shifts. Good communication skills. Willingness to follow company/site procedures. Right to work in the UK. Pay & Shift £20.00 per hour £22.41 per hour including holiday pay Night shifts only Interested? Contact us on WhatsApp: 07300 216345 If you're an experienced shunter looking for regular night work in Coventry, get in touch today! TPBN1_UKTJ

Yard Shunters employer: Winner Recruitment

At EVRi Rugby, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering competitive pay rates and regular shifts in a dynamic and supportive work environment. Our team enjoys ongoing support and opportunities for growth within our established depot, making it an ideal place for HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers looking for meaningful and rewarding employment.

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Contact Details:

Winner Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Yard Shunters

HGV Driving
Shunting Experience
Safety Awareness
Vehicle Checks
Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
Traffic Management Procedures
Communication Skills