Shunter

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Shunter for a 4-week placement in Ashford, Kent.�
As a Shunter, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth movement of vehicles and trailers within a controlled environment.
Location: Ashford (Kent)�
Pay Rate: �15.62 per hour�
Shift Pattern: 12-hour shifts, 4 on / 4 off rota�
Duration: 4-week placement (starting end of April)
Key Responsibilities:

• Safely manoeuvring HGVs and trailers in and around the site, including parking, coupling, and uncoupling.
• Conducting pre- and post-movement safety checks on vehicles and trailers.
• Coordinating with team members to ensure vehicles are positioned in loading bays or designated areas efficiently.
• Using hand signals or communication systems to guide movements and maintain site safety.
• Identifying and reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance issues promptly.
• Supporting overall site operations to ensure smooth logistical workflows.

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Shunter or in a similar role.
• Attention to detail and commitment to adhering to health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a 4 on / 4 off rota.
• A Basic DBS certificate is essential for this role.�

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to contribute to a dynamic team in the transport and logistics sector.
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Click apply now, or call Maidstone branch on (phone number removed) for more informatio