Class 1 Shunter Driver | Flexible Shifts & Safe Load Handling

First Military Recruitment Ltd

City

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 44,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Class 1 Shunter Driver to join a transport team in Cardiff. The role involves daily checks, safe movement of goods, and following the Transport Planner's instructions within a shift system covering 6.00am-14.00, 14.00-22.00, and 22.00-06.00.

Circa £40,000 per annum plus benefits. Ex-military candidates are encouraged and will be given due consideration alongside all applicants.

Qualifications

HGV Class 1 Driving License with no endorsements.
Drivers CPC.
Digital Drivers Card.
RTITB Forklift Training Certification would be an advantage.
CSCS card would be an advantage.
A degree of flexibility to working hours within the working day is required.

Responsibilities

Daily vehicle checks.
Movement of products in a safe and efficient manner.
All tasks to be completed as instructed by the Transport Planner.
Primarily, but not restricted to, movement of goods around site.
Responsible for following all company procedures and policies in line with our compliance management system and to report any concerns of noncompliance immediately,
Responsibility for taking reasonable care of yourself and others who may be affected by your actions or omissions. You must follow all instructions and training given to you and ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures at all times.
Strap and secure loads on both Flatbed and Curtain Sided Vehicles.