Shunter: Fast-Paced Trailer Moves + Benefits

Stobart; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave

Fortnightly pay

Pension 5%/3% employer

Life Assurance

Wellness/EAP

Eye Care Vouchers

Recognition program

Job summary

Stobart, part of the Culina Group, is recruiting for a Shunter to join our Northampton, Swan Valley site on a full-time, permanent basis. The role operates on a 4 on 4 off pattern from 06:00 to 18:00 with a salary of £33,509 per annum, paid bi-weekly.

Key duties include inter-depot movements, trailer placement, radio communications, safety checks, and maintaining fridge temperatures and fuel levels. You will report defects and incidents promptly and uphold hygiene and safety standards in line

Qualifications

• A Full C+E entitlement is required for this position.
• Previous shunting experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines in a pressurised environment.
• Written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely trailer movements on and off loading bays.
• Carry out inter-depot movements as instructed.
• Use two-way radios to maintain contact with operation areas.
• Carry out safety checks and report defects or incidents.
• Ensure fridges are set to correct temperature and maintain fuel levels.
• Maintain professional and courteous communication with colleagues.
• Report speed-limit breaches by drivers and subcontractors to Transport.
• Keep vehicle parking layouts tidy and report debris to site services.
• Maintain hygiene and housekeeping standards in assigned areas.
• Operate in compliance with Health & Safety legislation.

Skills

Shunting experience

Written communication

Verbal communication

Deadline-driven mindset

Self-discipline

Job description

Stobart, part of the Culina Group, is recruiting for a Shunter to join our Northampton, Swan Valley site on a full-time, permanent basis. The role operates on a 4 on 4 off pattern from 06:00 to 18:00 with a salary of £33,509 per annum, paid bi-weekly.

Key duties include inter-depot movements, trailer placement, radio communications, safety checks, and maintaining fridge temperatures and fuel levels. You will report defects and incidents promptly and uphold hygiene and safety standards in line