Class 1 Yard Shunter
Bathgate
Do you hold a Class 1 (CE) Licence?
If "YES" we want to hear from you!!
The position of Class 1 Shunter involves:
* Being responsible for the cleanliness and organisation of the entire yard to include reporting/identifying any health and safety issues.
* Shunting and loading/unloading of trailers, ensuring load security, and adhering to site safety policies.
* Moving trailers to be parked in allocated areas ready for delivery.
* Using a Counterbalance Forklift to load and unload vehicles as required.
* Liaising with the Transport Office as to what vehicles are parked in the yard.
* Carry out local collections and deliveries as and when required.
* Logging of trailers in and out of the depot.
* Attending regular training sessions.
Essential skills required for Class 1 Shunter:
* Must hold a UK Class 1 CE Licence.
* Hold a current DCPC Card and Digital Tachograph Driver Card.
* Previous experience of shunting is advantageous.
* Counterbalance licence is preferrable, but not essential as full training can be given.
* Be passionate about providing excellent customer service.
* Working to deadlines.
* Confident, polite and a team player.
* Good geographical knowledge.
* Due to the nature of the role applicants must be fit, flexible, hardworking and self-motivated.
Why Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd?
* Basic salary for Class 1 Shunter is £33,745pa, based on working 48 hours per week.
* Rest day working paid.
* £70 every 5 years for HGV Medical.
* Attendance for CPC paid.
* Hours of work are Monday - Friday, starting circa 07:00hrs.
* Free DCPC training during your employment*
* Additional holiday purchasing scheme*
* Retail discounts with Hapi*
* Retail Trust Wellbeing Support*
* Opportunity to develop your career within an expanding business.
* Excellent holiday allowance and company benefits.
* Life assurance, pension and sickness scheme*
* Christmas Savings Club*
* Leading industry qualifications*
* Medical Reimbursement*
* This vacancy is not entitled to the employee referral scheme.
* Free Uniform.
* Strong culture of teamwork.
So if you have the drive to be the best and want to be a part of a flourishing and ambitious company, apply now for this vacancy.
Please submit your application as soon as possible; due to the high volumes of applications we receive, and we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications.
Pollock (SCOTRANS) Ltd require all applicants to be eligible to work in the UK with no restrictions, as we are unable to offer sponsorship/work visas. You will be required to provide proof of Right to Work at interview stage.
Interested applicants in Class 1 Shunter position should click the apply button below. For any queries in relation to the vacancy please contact our Recruitment Team on. Please take into account that our Recruitment Team work Monday to Friday 08:30hrs - 17:00hrs, so we will get back to you as soon as we can.
External Website Applications: You will be redirected to the Gregory distribution Website where you can apply for this vacancy. You will be asked to complete a short application form and will receive email confirmation when it has been submitted.
Note to recruitment agencies: We prefer to recruit direct, but we do have a Preferred Supplier List for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.
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