Yard Shunter Driver (Derby) – Temp-to-Perm

Quest Employment Ltd.; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 2,072,000 - 2,507,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Employment are recruiting! Derby site seeks experienced Yard Shunters to join a busy logistics operation. Youll safely move trailers around the yard and position them for loading and unloading.

This role offers day, PM and night shifts with weekly pay and a temp-to-perm opportunity. Successful candidates will complete two weeks of training at an alternative warehouse location before transferring to the main site.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a yard, transport or logistics environment.
• Good awareness of Health & Safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Flexible approach with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely moving trailers between designated yard locations and loading bays.
• Positioning trailers accurately for loading and unloading operations.
• Carrying out routine vehicle and equipment safety checks.
• Monitoring trailer movements and maintaining an organized yard.
• Communicating effectively with warehouse and transport teams.
• Reporting defects, hazards, or operational issues promptly.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping across the yard.
• Following all Health & Safety procedures and site regulations at all times.

Skills

Yard/Logistics experience

Health & Safety procedures

Independent worker

Team player

Punctual & reliable

Job description

Quest Employment are recruiting! Derby site seeks experienced Yard Shunters to join a busy logistics operation. Youll safely move trailers around the yard and position them for loading and unloading.

This role offers day, PM and night shifts with weekly pay and a temp-to-perm opportunity. Successful candidates will complete two weeks of training at an alternative warehouse location before transferring to the main site.