Shunter Driver - 4-on/4-off, Stable Full-Time Role

Culina Group Limited; Northampton; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers for a Shunter role to move trailers around the yard, position them on loading bays, and support efficient operations. You will perform inter-depot movements, carry out safety checks, and maintain temperature control for refrigerated trailers while coordinating with teams across site.

The role offers a stable 4 on/4 off pattern with two shift options: Night 18:00-06:00 (£39,072.88 p.a.) and Day 06:00-18:00 (£34,347.47

Qualifications

• Full C+E entitlement.
• Shunting experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Safely shunt trailers between on-site zones.
• Carry out inter-depot trailer movements as required.
• Position trailers on loading/unloading bays to meet operational needs.
• Maintain radio communication with operational teams.
• Complete daily vehicle and trailer safety checks.
• Report defects, damage, accidents or incidents promptly.
• Ensure refrigerated trailers are at correct temperatures and monitor fridge diesel levels.
• Uphold high standards of hygiene and housekeeping and work safely.

Skills

C+E entitlement

Shunting experience

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Two-way radios

Job description

Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers for a Shunter role to move trailers around the yard, position them on loading bays, and support efficient operations. You will perform inter-depot movements, carry out safety checks, and maintain temperature control for refrigerated trailers while coordinating with teams across site.

The role offers a stable 4 on/4 off pattern with two shift options: Night 18:00-06:00 (£39,072.88 p.a.) and Day 06:00-18:00 (£34,347.47