Job Description

Company Overview

Pickstock Telford is a leading processor of British beef, based in Telford. We are dedicated to producing high-quality, customer-focused beef solutions with a commitment to sustainability, transparency, and operational excellence. As part of the OSI Group, we adhere to the highest standards in food safety and quality.

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Shunter Driver to join our team in Telford. In this role, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant movement of trailers and vehicles within the yard and loading areas, supporting the smooth flow of transport operations. This role is critical in maintaining food safety standards and operational efficiency in line with company and industry regulations

Responsibilities

Safely shunt trailers between loading bays, parking areas, and designated zones. Maintain clear traffic flow within the yard to prevent congestion and accidents. Maintaining front yard cleaners including loading bays & trailers wash. General yard maintenance readiness. Perform daily pre-use checks on shunting vehicles and report defects immediately. Ensure trailers are correctly coupled/uncoupled following safety procedures. Adhere to DVSA and company transport compliance standards. Vehicle safety and compliance. Food industry standards & hygiene. Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and yard activity. Communicate effectively with warehouse and transport teams to coordinate. loading/unloading schedules.

Person Specification

Proven experience as a Shunter Driver or Yard Operative (preferred). Valid driving license (Class 1 licence or equivalent shunter licence. Knowledge of vehicle and yard safety and operations. Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards (training provided). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and attention to detail.

Personal Attributes

Safety-conscious - Always prioritises health & safety in every task. Reliable & punctual - Dependable and committed to meeting deadlines. Attention to detail - Ensures accuracy in trailer positioning and documentation. Team player - Works well with colleagues across transport and warehouse teams. Adaptable - Comfortable with changing priorities and working in a fast-paced environment. Proactive - Identifies and reports issues promptly to avoid operational delays
If you are passionate about delivering quality and want to be part of an award winning dynamic team committed to excellence, we invite you to apply now and drive your career forward with Pickstock Telford.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 15.60 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking Referral programme
Work Location: In person