Night Shift Shunter Driver — Safe Yard & Trailer Movements

AC Goatham & Son; Rochester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned agricultural company in Rochester seeks a Shunter Driver to safely manoeuvre vehicles and trailers within the site. You'll conduct pre-use checks, maintain safety standards, and ensure effective communication with the transport team. Candidates with a valid shunter licence and experience are preferred, and must possess a commitment to health and safety regulations. The position offers a competitive pay of £15.30 per hour with additional benefits including holiday, pension scheme, and development opportunities.

Benefits

28 days holiday and bank holidays

Pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• A valid shunter licence and experience.
• Comfortable with physical tasks and adhering to safety protocols.
• Positive attitude and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Safely manoeuvre and park vehicles and trailers.
• Conduct daily pre-use checks on vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations.

Skills

Valid shunter licence

Adherence to health & safety policies

Ability to interpret and follow instructions

Physical fitness for manual handling

Teamwork and communication skills

Customer-focused mindset

Job description

A family-owned agricultural company in Rochester seeks a Shunter Driver to safely manoeuvre vehicles and trailers within the site. You'll conduct pre-use checks, maintain safety standards, and ensure effective communication with the transport team. Candidates with a valid shunter licence and experience are preferred, and must possess a commitment to health and safety regulations. The position offers a competitive pay of £15.30 per hour with additional benefits including holiday, pension scheme, and development opportunities.