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CLASS 1 SHUNTER DRIVER
SUNDAY - THURSDAY: 22:00 - 06:00
£20.32 PER HOUR
What's in it for me?
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Class 1 Shunter Driver to join our well-established client based in Bridgwater, Somerset.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress.
What are the benefits?
As a Class 1 Shunter Driver you will receive the following benefits:
- Excellent hourly rates
- Ongoing work
- Weekly pay
- Training provided
- Immediate starts
Day to Day Duties
Your duties as a Class 1 Shunter Driver will involve but not be limited to:
- Shunting of 45 feet and double deck trailers onto allocated bays
- Operate and drive various Class 1 vehicles in a safe and efficient manner to and from delivery locations
- Daily yard checks following site rules, health and safety guidelines
- Ensure all cargo is loaded and secured properly
- Adhere to traffic laws and regulations
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
- Report any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management
- Able to cover trunking routes when required
Essential Skills
As a Class 1 Shunter Driver you will need to:
- Hold a valid UK Category CE Licence
- Minimum of twelve months' experience driving and shunting
- No more than six penalty points for minor infringements and no major endorsement codes
- Have a valid UK CPC Card and UK Digi Card
- Must be able to speak and read a good level of English
- Punctuality and excellent time keeping skills
- Have a good understanding of traffic laws and regulations
- Excellent communication as they will be communicating with both Transport and warehouse, using a radio is essential to the role.
Desirable Experience
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Training
- Driver's Assessment will have to be completed
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