Base Shunter

Manpower UK; High Wycombe; Vor Ort; GBP 32.000 - 36.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Career development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Company benefits package

Zusammenfassung

Manpower UK in High Wycombe is seeking an experienced Base Shunter to manage the safe movement of vehicles and trailers around the yard, ensuring efficient operations and strict safety compliance.

The role suits an experienced yard operative, shunter, or HGV driver seeking a stable permanent position within a professional transport environment. HGV licence is desirable but not essential. You will work to coordinate with transport and warehouse teams and perform daily vehicle checks.

Qualifikationen

• Previous experience in a shunting, yard, or transport environment.
• HGV licence desirable but not essential.
• Strong awareness of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive approach.

Aufgaben

• Safely manoeuvre vehicles and trailers around the yard and designated areas.
• Ensure vehicles are positioned correctly for loading, unloading, maintenance, and dispatch.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Liaise with transport, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth site operations.
• Maintain a safe and organised yard environment.
• Follow all health & safety and company procedures.

Kenntnisse

Shunting experience

Health and safety regulations

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Reliability and flexibility

HGV licence (desirable)

Jobbeschreibung

Base Shunter

Location: High Wycombe
Salary: £32,000 - £36,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Base Shunter to join a busy and growing operation in High Wycombe. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced yard operative, shunter, or HGV driver looking for a stable, permanent role within a professional transport environment.
As a Base Shunter, you will be responsible for the safe movement of vehicles and trailers around the site, ensuring the yard operates efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely manoeuvre vehicles and trailers around the yard and designated areas.
• Ensure vehicles are positioned correctly for loading, unloading, maintenance, and dispatch.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Liaise with transport, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth site operations.
• Maintain a safe and organised yard environment.
• Follow all health & safety and company procedures.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience in a shunting, yard, or transport environment.
• HGV licence desirable but not essential.
• Strong awareness of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive approach.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £32,000 - £36,000.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Career development opportunities.
• Supportive working environment.
• Company benefits package.