Shunter
Core
Operating a dedicated yard-based shunting vehicle to move trailers safely on and off loading bays, manage yard traffic flow, and ensure correct positioning for loading/unloading.
Role type
Yard Shunter (IC)
Builds
Trailer movements and yard logistics for FMCG distribution
Domain
Logistics / Transportation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Shunting experience, Class 1 licence (preferred), safety compliance, vehicle defect reporting, traffic flow management
Preferred skills
Previous yard shunting experience, Class 1 licence, safety-first approach
Technologies
Shunting vehicle
Responsibilities
Moving trailers safely on and off loading bays, monitoring and maintaining safe yard movements, operating a dedicated yard-based shunting vehicle, conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting defects, managing traffic flow in and out of the yard, liaising with warehouse control and goods in staff
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC