Yard Shunter at Culina Group

, , United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Apr, 26

Salary

16.01

Posted On

13 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Full C+E License, CPC, Tacho Card, Attention to Detail, Communication Skills, Traffic Management, Health & Safety Compliance, Shunting Experience, Time Management, Adaptability, Reliability, Team Collaboration, Problem Solving, Record Keeping, Vehicle Maintenance, Yard Management

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Company Description Great Bear (Part of the Culina Group) provides distribution services to FMCG clients. Customer centric service focus is delivered through a site-level empowered culture. At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired! We are now recruiting for a Night Shunter role for Great Bear in Markham Vale 1. Job Description Shift Pattern: 4ON 4OFF Nights - 18:00pm-06:00am. Salary: Basic - £14.01 per hour + £1.00 per hour 4ON 4OFF allowance + £1.00 per hour Shift allowance. Your job duties will include but not limited to the following. Observing and adhering to company rules, site procedures and all aspects of Health & Safety and Hygiene at all times Effectively managing own working time in line with the Road Transport Directive Liaising with colleagues and ensuring completion of shift report Conducting daily checks, immediately reporting any defects and / or damage and completing associated documentation Carrying out trailer checks on loaded trailers and report to ops staff Completing trailer checklist and reporting to operations desk Carrying out shunting duties including relevant maintenance and safety checks Liaising with the warehouse control and goods in staff to ensure smooth and efficient loading / unloading of trailers Completing vehicles downloads as per the company policy Monitoring services / MOTs – liaising with Transport Office and with service vendor Assisting with fuel delivery / manual dip of fuel Keeping yard in clean / tidy condition Liaising with Transport Office as and when required i.e. special promotions and / or livery schedules Manage the flow of traffic in and out of the yard Qualifications A Full C+E, CPC and Tacho Card is essential for this position. Previous experience of Shunting will be essential. Attention to detail / accurate Ability to work without direct supervision Adaptable and methodical approach to work / training Conscientious and reliable Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information Able to work efficiently and accurately under pressure Additional Information As part of our drive to make Great Bear a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers. Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives. Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include: Annual Leave – 20 days inclusive of the bank holidays. Pension scheme – We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirement so we offer a great contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer. Life Assurance - x2 your annual salary. Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year. Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the Month and Year, special recognition and long service awards. Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings! If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity, please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!

Responsibilities

The Yard Shunter will manage the flow of traffic in and out of the yard, conduct daily checks on trailers, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The role also involves liaising with warehouse staff for efficient loading and unloading of trailers.