Pertemps are recruiting for a skilled and experienced shunter to join our team in Burnaston, Derbyshire.
As a shunter, you will be responsible for the movement and positioning of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) within a busy prodcution plant. This role involves the safe and efficient shunting of HGVs to facilitate loading, unloading, and parking operations. Tasks required include:
Safely maneuver HGVs, ensuring proper positioning for loading, unloading, or parking.
Operate shunting equipment or vehicles with precision.
Collaborate with warehouse or logistics personnel to coordinate the movement of HGVs according to operational needs.
Follow instructions to optimize the flow of goods and materials.
Assist in the loading and unloading process by positioning HGVs at designated docks or loading bays.
Ensure proper alignment for efficient cargo transfer.
Adhere to strict safety guidelines for shunting operations, including awareness of pedestrians and other vehicles.
Conduct pre-shunting checks to ensure the roadworthiness of HGVs.
Communicate effectively with warehouse staff, HGV drivers, or supervisors to coordinate shunting activities.
Requirements:
A valid HGV license.
Experience in shunting or a similar role.
Knowledge of HGV safety guidelines and regulations.
Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays if required.
Pay Rate £16.19 p/h Overtime £24.29p/h
Working Monday to Friday weekly rotating 05:30-14:30 AM /15:00-00:00 PM - 9 hours paid, no break deducted .
If you are interested in applying, please contact our Pertemps onsite team on WattsAPP (phone number removed) or (url removed)