Shunter
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 13 August 2025
LOCATION
Rugby
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£29,502 / year
CATEGORY
Transportation
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Trailer Placement
Two-Way Radio Communication
Safety Checks
Reporting Defects
Fridge Temperature Management
Fuel Management
Vehicle Parking
Health & Safety
FULL DESCRIPTION
Summary
This role is for a Shunter at Stobart in Rugby. The main responsibilities include trailer placement, using two-way radios, performing safety checks, reporting defects, managing fridge temperatures, managing fuel, maintaining vehicle parking areas, and ensuring Health & Safety standards. It is a full-time, on-site position.
- Key Duties of a Shunter:
- To place trailers to the required areas as per instructions.
- To use two way radios to keep in contact with areas of the operation as necessary.
- To ensure you carry out all safety checks, as designated by the company.
- To ensure that you report defects, accident damage and any incidents as soon as they are found.
- To ensure fridges are set at the correct temperature, in line with loaded product temperature requirements.
- To ensure fridge diesel tanks have adequate fuel at all times.
- To always be professional and courteous when communicating with your colleagues.
- Reporting any breaches in speed limits by drivers and sub contractors to the transport department.
- Keeping vehicle parking area layouts as they should be and reporting any issues of debris to the site services team.
- Ensure that company standards of hygiene and housekeeping, in your areas of work, are maintained at all times.
- To ensure you are working in line with Health & Safety legislation.
- Please be advised that Yard Duties will also be included.
Full-time position with a salary of £29,502 per annum.
Key Duties of a Shunter:
- To place trailers to the required areas as per instructions.
- To use two way radios to keep in contact with areas of the operation as necessary.
- To ensure you carry out all safety checks, as designated by the company.
- To ensure that you report defects, accident damage and any incidents as soon as they are found.
- To ensure fridges are set at the correct temperature, in line with loaded product temperature requirements.
- To ensure fridge diesel tanks have adequate fuel at all times.
- To always be professional and courteous when communicating with your colleagues.
- Reporting any breaches in speed limits by drivers and sub contractors to the transport department.
- Keeping vehicle parking area layouts as they should be and reporting any issues of debris to the site services team.
- Ensure that company standards of hygiene and housekeeping, in your areas of work, are maintained at all times.
- To ensure you are working in line with Health & Safety legislation.
- Please be advised that Yard Duties will also be included.
Job Location
# Shunter
Rugby, , United Kingdom, CV23 0AE
Full-time
Shift: 4ON 4OFF 06:00am-18:00pm.
Salary: £29,502 per annum.
# Shunter
Rugby, , United Kingdom, CV23 0AE
Full-time
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