Site Operative

Pertemps Stoke on Trent

Runcorn

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Pertemps Stoke on Trent is recruiting a Site Operative for a transport operation based in Runcorn. The role focuses on safely manoeuvring trailers within the yard and supporting the transport and warehouse teams.

On-site training is provided. Shifts are Monday to Friday, start 06:45, finish 14:45, with a pay rate of £14.50 per hour (PAYE).

Previous shunter/HGV driving experience is preferred but not essential; valid CPC and tachograph are desirable.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a shunter or HGV driver is preferred but not essential.
  • HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence is preferred but not always essential.
  • CPC and Digital Tachograph card desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

  • Safely manoeuvre flatbed trailers within the yard using a yard shunter vehicle.
  • Move empty and loaded trailers to designated parking areas.
  • Carry out daily vehicle and equipment checks.
  • Ensure all yard movements are carried out safely and in line with site procedures.
  • Keep the yard organised and free from hazards.

Skills

Safety awareness
Reliability
Teamwork

Education

HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
CPC
Digital Tachograph card

Tools

Shunter operations

Job description

Site Operative - Runcorn

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a reliable and safety focused Site Operative to join a transport operation based in Runcorn. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth movement of trailers within the yard, supporting the wider transport and warehouse teams.

Training will be provided on site for this position.

Responsibilities for the Site Operative:
  • Safely manoeuvre flatbed trailers within the yard using a yard shunter vehicle
  • Move empty and loaded trailers to designated parking areas
  • Carry out daily vehicle and equipment checks
  • Ensure all yard movements are carried out safely and in line with site procedures
  • Keep the yard organised and free from hazards
Requirements for the Site Operative:
  • Previous experience as a Shunter or HGV Driver preferred but no essential
  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence preferred but not always essential as training is provided for the role
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card desirable but not essential
Details for the Site Operative position:
  • Shifts:Monday to Friday operation
  • Start times:06:45am - 14:45pm
  • Pay rates:£14.50per hour (PAYE)
  • Location: Runcorn

If you are interested in joining a fast-paced transport operation and have the experience to thrive in a busy yard environment, we would love to hear from you!

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