Shunter Driver / Yard Person

Upper Heyford, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Shunter Driver / Yard Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our yard activities. This position requires a proactive individual with strong communication skills with a can do attitude.

Responsibilities



Moving & shunting of Units and Trailers. To present tractor units and trailers for MOT at a designated Ministry of Transport testing station of site. Collection or delivery of parts and equipment to a Quest depot or client site. Responsible in assisting movement of equipment on site. Responsible in assisting others when working at height access is required, a per H&S protocol. Assist in loading and unloading deliveries, ensuring that all items are handled safely and efficiently. Maintain an organised yard by keeping materials sorted and stored appropriately. Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure timely completion of duties. Conduct regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and report any mechanical issues. Support warehouse operations by assisting with inventory management and stock replenishment as required. Drive delivery vans or lorries when necessary, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations during transportation.

Requirements



Must hold a C + E Licence Previous experience in a warehouse or yard environment is preferred. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members and supervisors. Experience as a delivery driver or van driver is beneficial but not essential. Must be physically fit, as the role involves manual handling and being on your feet for extended periods. A proactive attitude towards safety and adherence to health regulations is essential.
Ideals / advantages

FLT training IPAF training (Scissor lift) PASMA training (Erection of Scaffold towers) Manual Handling Mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor equipment issues
If you are looking for a dynamic role that offers variety in daily tasks while contributing to the overall efficiency of our operations, we encourage you to apply for the Shunter / Yard Person position today!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:

Category C1E Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/07/2025
Reference ID: Shunter / Yard Person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3363812
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Upper Heyford, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned