Night Yard Shunter – Safe, Stable Shift + CPC Training

Culina Group Limited

Washington

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded CPC training
Collision Free Year awards
Driver of the Year prize £500 vouchers
Healthcare Cash Plan
Life Insurance

Job summary

Fowler Welch in Washington seeks an experienced Yard Shunter to support a busy chilled logistics operation. This is a dedicated yard‑based role, ideal for someone who has shunting experience and is seeking a stable position rather than road driving.

The shift is Friday to Monday from 18:00 to 06:00. You will move trailers, monitor yard safety, operate a yard shunting vehicle, and work with transport and warehouse teams to keep the operation running smoothly while maintaining safety and

Qualifications

  • Previous yard shunting experience preferred.
  • Dedicated shunting role with required pace and safety standards.
  • Class 1 licence experience preferred though not required for road driving.
  • Safety‑first approach when moving trailers in live yard operations.
  • Reliable with good communication within a transport team.

Responsibilities

  • Move trailers safely on and off loading bays throughout the shift.
  • Monitor, patrol and maintain safe yard movements to support operations.
  • Operate a dedicated yard‑based shunting vehicle.
  • Ensure trailers are positioned correctly and loaded on time.
  • Work closely with transport and warehouse teams to keep the operation running smoothly.
  • Liaise with other departments to support smooth loading/unloading.
  • Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene and housekeeping.

Skills

Yard shunting
Safety awareness
Communication
Reliability

Job description

Fowler Welch in Washington seeks an experienced Yard Shunter to support a busy chilled logistics operation. This is a dedicated yard‑based role, ideal for someone who has shunting experience and is seeking a stable position rather than road driving.

The shift is Friday to Monday from 18:00 to 06:00. You will move trailers, monitor yard safety, operate a yard shunting vehicle, and work with transport and warehouse teams to keep the operation running smoothly while maintaining safety and

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