HGV Class 1 Shunter in Telford

On-site in Telford·Full-time·Added 13 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

Culina Group

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, Telford
Contract: Full-time

Skills

Nice to have

Supply Chain

Culina Group is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Telford.

Requirements

What we're looking for

A Full C+E entitlement along with an in-date CPC and Tacho Card is essential for this position.
Previous shunting experience.
Knowledge of driver hours and road Transport Directive
Experience of working in a very fast paced environment.
Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment.
Self-disciplined and motivated.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

£36,924.95 per annum - Cat C+E Licence.

£1,000 attendance allowance bonus applicable per annum if attendance of all shifts

In return for your passion, hard work and determination in providing outstanding service to our customers we offer:

Competitive salary
Competitive holidays
Life Assurance
Pension scheme
Staff facilities including vending machines and canteen area
Access to our benefits platform: discounts on high street retailers, holidays and cinema tickets
Health cash plans: Hospital, dental and optical
Training and development with career progression opportunities and MANY MORE

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The role

We are looking for an experienced HGV Class 1 Shunter to join our team at Telford. This is a great opportunity for a reliable and safety-focused driver who enjoys working in a fast-paced transport environment and takes pride in keeping yard operations moving efficiently.

Working on a 4 on 4 off night shift pattern, you will be responsible for shunting vehicles around the yard and supporting smooth trailer movements across the operation. There may also be some elements of driving off site, so applicants must hold the correct Class 1 licence and have all required driver documentation in date.

What you'll do

Safely shunt vehicles and trailers around the yard.
Position trailers in the correct areas in line with site instructions.
Complete safety checks and report defects, damage or incidents promptly.
Use two-way radios to communicate with the Transport and Yard teams.
Support trailer temperature checks, fridge settings and fuel levels where required.
Manage traffic flow in and out of the yard safely and efficiently.
Liaise with other departments to support smooth loading and unloading.
Maintain high standards of health, safety, hygiene and housekeeping.

How you'll work

4on 4off Nights - 18:00 - 06:00

About Culina Group

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About the company & team

Who are Culina?

Culina is the UK’s leading independent specialist supply chain partner, trusted by some of the nation’s best recognised food, fast-moving consumer goods (FMGC) and retail brands. We're proud to employ over 22,000 colleagues across 100+ locations nationwide, supported by a fleet of more than 5,500 trucks and trailers delivering every day.

We currently have an exciting opportunity in our Chilled & Fresh division – from supplier to shelf, we make fresh supply chains simpler. Our expertise in temperature-controlled logistics ensures products are delivered safely, efficiently and on time, helping customers maximise availability and minimise waste.

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