HGV Yard Shunter

UPS; Huthwaite; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS in Huthwaite is seeking a HGV Yard Shunter to manage scanning of packages, ensure safe loading, and assist with loading/unloading using pallet trucks. The role is based at Nunn Brook Road, NG17 2HU, with a 40-hour week Sunday to Thursday, 20:30–05:00.

Salary is £31,489.46 and a valid HGV licence is required. The successful candidate will operate in a fast-paced warehouse environment, maintain safety and compliance, and support vehicle movements and EPOD processes as part of a dedicated UPS

Qualifications

• Valid UK HGV licence for yard work.
• Experience in loading/unloading with appropriate equipment.
• Willingness to work a Sunday-Thursday shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Manage scanning of packages or pallets to vehicles for despatch.
• Ensure safe and secure loading of consignments using straps or loading bars.
• Assist with loading/unloading using pallet trucks.
• Ensure vehicle is in temperature before loading.
• Move vehicles on and off loading bays.
• Report defects per reporting process to the line manager.
• Adhere to UK HGV driving legislation.
• Demonstrate professional and safe driving at all times.
• Maintain smart appearance.
• Move finished goods within warehouse to bays using equipment.
• Organise loads within bays prior to loading.
• General housekeeping and EPOD completion.
• Undertake other tasks as directed by management.

Skills

Safe driving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Pallet trucks

Loading bars

Job description

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Job Description:

HGV Yard Shunter

Nunn Brook Road, Huthwaite, Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 2HU

40 Hours

Sunday to Thursday

2030-0500

40 hours a week

Salary is £31,489.46

A successful candidate requires the relevant licence to operate HGV vehicles.

Job Purpose and Responsibilities

• Manage the scanning of packages or pallets to vehicles ready for despatch.
• Ensure the safe and secure loading of all consignments to vehicles with use of straps or loading bars.
• Assist with the loading/unloading of vehicles using appropriate equipment such as pallet trucks.
• Ensure vehicle is in temperature prior to loading.
• Moving of vehicles on and off loading bays HGV and van.
• Report all defects as per defect reporting process to you line manager.
• Adherence to all legislation governing HGV driving in the UK.
• Demonstration of professional and safe driving competency at all times.
• Be smart and presentable at all times.
• Moving of finished goods within the warehouse to dedicated bays using appropriate equipment.
• Organising of loads within bays to ensure all correct prior to loading.
• General house keeping.
• Correct completion of EPOD scan to vehicle.
• When directed by a manager, undertake any other task appropriate to the skills and responsibilities of a driver.

Employee Type:

Permanent

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