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Shunter

Major Talent
Posted a month ago
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England

Salary

£13.61 - £15.67 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Are you a skilled Shunter holding a Class 1 license with at least 2 years of driving expertise?

Our esteemed client, a prominent food manufacturing establishment based in Leeds, is actively seeking individuals of your caliber to join their transport team. With nearly two centuries of legacy, this family-run business specialises in producing renowned brands and is keen to welcome a permanent addition to their workforce.

Immediate starts available for the right person!

Various shifts available:

  • Evening shift: Monday to Friday, 18.00pm - 02.00am (15.67ph)
  • Afternoon shift: Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10pm (14.59ph).
  • Day shift: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm (13.61ph)

What's in store for You?

  • Competitive Salary: + Overtime
  • 20 days of annual leave + bank holidays
  • Great canteen onsite
  • Pension Scheme
  • Access to Training Programs
  • Permanent Employment Opportunity
  • Immediate openings available for suitable candidates

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Transporting finished goods, raw materials, and packaging among various sites across Yorkshire utilising curtain-sided HGV vehicles (handling up to 40 couple/uncouple activities per shift).
  • Transferring all finished goods to the RDC at Cross Green.
  • Disposing of expired stock to designated off-site facilities.
  • Ensuring completion of all necessary documentation.
  • Maintaining communication between depots to provide updates on actual versus planned runs.
  • Prioritising health, safety, and welfare of oneself and others.
  • Actively engaging in skill enhancement and knowledge development through self-initiated efforts or company-provided training.
  • Representing the company in a professional manner both internally and externally.
  • Responding to spontaneous requests and participating in specific projects as directed by the line manager.
  • Undertaking other reasonable duties as required by the company.

Desired Skills:

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
  • Class 1 License with less than 3 points
  • Familiarity with Class 1 driving regulations
  • Flexibility, proactive attitude, and strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to remain composed under pressure

If you are intrigued by this opportunity, kindly submit your updated CV to apply. If you have been successful you will hear back within 2 days.

INDMG


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