Night Shift Yard Shunter — Safe Trailer Movements

Culina Group

Highweek

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 47,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Collision Free Year awards
Healthcare Cash Plan
Life Insurance

Job summary

Culina Group is recruiting for a Yard/Shunter role based in the UK night shift, 19:00 to 07:00, 4 on 4 off. You will manage yard movements, position trailers, and support warehouse operations while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires an LGV licence, CPC card, and shunting experience, with knowledge of fridge handling and basic vehicle maintenance. Excellent communication and deadline discipline are essential.

Qualifications

  • Full driving licence and LGV licence with CPC Driver Card are required.
  • Experience in shunting and yard management is essential.
  • Fridge knowledge and able to monitor temperatures.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines in a pressurised environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance is desirable.
  • Manual handling procedures must be followed.
  • Strong awareness of health and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Place trailers in designated areas according to instructions.
  • Manage yard to ensure compliance with site rules.
  • Support continuity of warehouse operations and processes.
  • Maintain contact with operation areas as needed.
  • Perform safety checks as designated by the company.
  • Report defects, accidents or incidents promptly.
  • Ensure fridge temperatures meet product requirements.
  • Ensure fridge diesel tanks are adequately fueled.
  • Flag any overspeeding by drivers or subcontractors to the office.
  • Keep vehicle parking layouts correct and report debris.
  • Maintain hygiene and housekeeping to company standards.

Skills

Full Driving Licence
LGV licence
CPC Driver Card
Shunting experience
Manual Handling
Vehicle maintenance knowledge
Fridge knowledge
Communication skills
Deadline-driven
Health & Safety compliance

Job description

Culina Group is recruiting for a Yard/Shunter role based in the UK night shift, 19:00 to 07:00, 4 on 4 off. You will manage yard movements, position trailers, and support warehouse operations while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires an LGV licence, CPC card, and shunting experience, with knowledge of fridge handling and basic vehicle maintenance. Excellent communication and deadline discipline are essential.

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