Class 1 Shunter - 4 on 4 off Days, Night Premium

Gregory Distribution Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DCPC training

Holiday allowance

Medical reimbursement

Life assurance

Pension

Sickness scheme

Cycle to Work

Free uniform

Volunteer day

Retail discounts

Job summary

Gregory Distribution Ltd is recruiting a Class 1 Shunter in Wakefield to operate on a 4 on 4 off days shift from 06:00 to 18:00. The role includes shunting, loading/unloading, and daily safety checks, with evening and night premiums for eligible hours.

Applicants must hold UK Class 1 (CE) licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card. Training will be provided; excellent customer service and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK Class 1 (CE) Driving Licence.
• Possess a current Driver CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous tug experience is advantageous; however, full training will be provided.
• Committed to delivering excellent customer service at all times.

Responsibilities

• Shunt, load, and unload trailers across the depot, ensuring safe and precise positioning.
• Assist with day-to-day yard operations to maintain a safe and efficient environment.
• Conduct daily vehicle safety checks using company tech and ensure roadworthiness.
• Coordinate with the transport team and provide updates on trailer movements and checks.
• Carry out local collections and deliveries when required, delivering a professional service.

Skills

Customer service

Deadline driven

Team player

Route planning

Reliability

Adaptable

Job description

Gregory Distribution Ltd is recruiting a Class 1 Shunter in Wakefield to operate on a 4 on 4 off days shift from 06:00 to 18:00. The role includes shunting, loading/unloading, and daily safety checks, with evening and night premiums for eligible hours.

Applicants must hold UK Class 1 (CE) licence, Driver CPC, and Digital Tachograph Card. Training will be provided; excellent customer service and team collaboration are essential.