Yard Shunter

To ensure timely trailer movements on and off of loading bays and to ensure the yard is managed correctly and safely at all times with all vehicle movement being controlled in line with Company standards and operational requirements.

Main Responsibilities:

• Place trailers in the required areas as per instruction
• Undertake effective yard management ensuring all Site Rules are adhered to
• Support the continuity of Warehouse operations and processes
• Maintain contact with areas of the operation as necessary
• Ensure all safety checks are carried out as designated by the Company.
• Ensure that defects accident damage and any incidents are reported as soon as they are found.
• Ensure fridges are set at the correct temperature in line with loaded product temperature requirements.
• Ensure fridge diesel tanks have adequate fuel at all times.
• Report any breaches in speed limits by drivers and sub contractors to the office.
• Keep vehicle parking area layouts as they should be and report any issues of debris to the office
• Ensure that Company standards of hygiene and housekeeping are maintained at all times
• Adhere to Health & Safety legislation

Qualifications :

• Full Driving Licence
• LGV licence
• CPC Driver Card
• Working with and driving LGVs
• Previous shunting experience
• Manual Handling procedures
• Knowledge of basic vehicle maintenance
• Fridge knowledge
• Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised and time-critical environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication

Additional Information :

In return we offer:

• Fowler Welch Collision Free Year awards and associated yearly prize draws
• Free Fowler Welch Healthcare Cash Plan
• Free Life Insurance as a Fowler Welch employee equal to three times your basic salary
• Competitive Pension Scheme
• Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees monthly winners receive 100 of shopping vouchers

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time