Night Yard Shunter (4 on 4 off)
Culina, Thurrock Park, Thurrock
Night Yard Shunter (4 on 4 off)
£41262
Culina, Thurrock Park, Thurrock
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 16 Aug | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 620a7bac8a344769bf637326903c7787
Location ref: Thurrock Park, Thurrock
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Yard Shunter to join our Tilbury depot, supporting a busy chilled logistics operation. This is a dedicated yard-based role, ideal for someone who has previous shunting experience and is looking for a stable, consistent shunting position rather than a driving role on the road.,
- Supporting yard safety by monitoring, patrolling and maintaining safe yard movements.
- Operating a dedicated yard-based shunting vehicle.
- Helping ensure trailers are positioned correctly and loaded on time.
- Working closely with the transport and warehouse teams to keep the operation running smoothly.
- Liaise with other departments to support smooth loading and unloading.
- Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene and housekeeping.
Previous yard shunting experience is strongly preferred. - Someone who wants a dedicated shunting role and understands the pace, safety standards and responsibility of working in a busy yard environment.
- Current or previous Class 1 licence experience is preferred, although the role is yard-based and does not involve public road driving as part of the core duties.
- A safety-first approach and confidence moving trailers in a live operational environment.
- Reliability, good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a wider transport team.
We are Culina Logistics - a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers across the UK. We live by a simple set of values: to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and to promote being an employer of choice.
A consistent 4 on 4 off night shift pattern, working 18:00 to 06:00. - A dedicated yard-based role with no planned nights out.
- Additional earning potential through overtime opportunities.
- If you hold an active Class 1 licence, there may also be the opportunity to complete driving overtime on days off once trained and authorised.
- The chance to join a busy, established chilled logistics operation at Tilbury. If you are an experienced Yard Shunter looking for a long-term shunting role with regular night shifts and strong earning potential, we would like to hear from you. In return, we offer:
- Life Insurance of x2 annual salary in the event of death whilst employed by the company
- Competitive Pension Scheme
- Recognition schemes for our exceptional employees