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As a shunter, you will be responsible for the movement and positioning of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) within a busy prodcution plant. This role involves the safe and efficient shunting of HGVs to facilitate loading, unloading, and parking operations. Tasks required include:
- Safely maneuver HGVs, ensuring proper positioning for loading, unloading, or parking.
- Operate shunting equipment or vehicles with precision.
- Collaborate with warehouse or logistics personnel to coordinate the movement of HGVs according to operational needs.
- Follow instructions to optimize the flow of goods and materials.
- Assist in the loading and unloading process by positioning HGVs at designated docks or loading bays.
- Ensure proper alignment for efficient cargo transfer.
- Adhere to strict safety guidelines for shunting operations, including awareness of pedestrians and other vehicles.
- Conduct pre-shunting checks to ensure the roadworthiness of HGVs.
- Communicate effectively with warehouse staff, HGV drivers, or supervisors to coordinate shunting activities.
- A valid HGV license.
- Experience in shunting or a similar role.
- Knowledge of HGV safety guidelines and regulations.
- Excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays if required.
Working Monday to Friday weekly rotating 05:30-14:30 AM /15:00-00:00 PM - 9 hours paid , no break deducted .
If you are interested in applying, please contact our Pertemps onsite team on WattsAPP (phone number removed) or (url removed)
