Class 1 Shunter Driver

Company Details Confidential; Dublin; On-site; EUR 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare cash plan

Pension scheme with life assurance

Cycle to Work

Job summary

GIST DISTRIBUTION LIMITED is seeking experienced Class 1 Shunter Drivers to join our team at Clonshaugh, Dublin 17. You will help keep M&S stores supplied with a modern fleet and stable hours.

Pay is €28.39 per hour with premiums where applicable. Roles offer 40 hours per week, Wednesday to Saturday, 19:00–05:00 start times, with ongoing training and development in a supportive transport office.

Qualifications

• A valid Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Minimum 18 months' Class 1 driving experience.
• Professional and safety-focused approach.
• Reliable, team-focused attitude.
• Confidence with manual handling where required.

Responsibilities

• Shunting: A key role supporting the smooth running of the site and ensuring trailers are positioned safely and efficiently.
• Moving trailers around the yard and site safely.
• Positioning trailers for loading and unloading.
• Supporting transport and warehouse operations on site.
• Maintaining safe working standards at all times.

Skills

Class 1 driving

Safety-focused

Team player

Manual handling

Job description

GIST DISTRIBUTION LIMITED, Willsborough Ind Est, Clonshaugh, Dublin 17, D17 FV58

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Application Details

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Job Description

Ready for a new route? If you’ve been thinking about making a change, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for. At Gist, part of the M&S Group, we’re looking for experienced Class 1 Shunter Drivers to join our team at Clonshaugh, helping us keep M&S stores supplied every day. You’ll have regular work, consistent hours, a modern fleet and the benefits that come with being part of the wider M&S family – all backed by a transport team that knows how important our drivers are to the operation. The role at a glance

Pay: 28.39 per hour + premium payments where applicable

Location: Clonshaugh

Experience: Minimum 18 months' Class 1 driving experience

Find a routine that works for you

We currently have opportunities across the following working patterns:

Hours: 40

Rota: Wednesday to Saturday

Start times: 19:00 - 05:00

Additional shift premiums may apply depending on your working pattern.

What you’ll be doing

• Shunting: A key role supporting the smooth running of the site and ensuring trailers are positioned safely and efficiently.
• Moving trailers around the yard and site safely.
• Positioning trailers for loading and unloading.
• Supporting transport and warehouse operations on site.
• Maintaining safe working standards at all times.

What you'll get

• 28.39 per hour
• Additional shift premiums where applicable.
• Regular hours and consistent work.
• 20% colleague discount across M&S.
• Modern, well-maintained fleet.
• Paid holiday plus bank holidays, pro rata.
• Pension scheme with life assurance.
• Healthcare cash plan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Retail and restaurant discounts.
• Free on-site parking.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive transport office and on-site management.

What we're looking for

• A valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
• A minimum of 18 months' Class 1 driving experience
• Valid Driver CPCA driving record that meets our internal safety and compliance standards
• A professional and safety-focused approach
• A reliable, team-focused attitude
• Confidence with manual handling where required

Sector: transportation and storage

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]