Yard Shunter (AM Shift)

🔒 Confidential Employer

Posted 7 May 2026

LOCATION

Hereford

TYPE

Contract

LEVEL

Mid-Senior level

SKILLS

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence CPC Card Digital Tachograph Card Vehicle Manoeuvring Coupling/Uncoupling Trailers Health & Safety Compliance Yard Operations Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Yard Shunter (AM Shift)

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]

Location: Hereford

Pay: £16.50 per hour (Mon-Fri AM), £19.50 per hour (Weekends)

Job Type: Ongoing Work

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced Yard Shunter to join our team in Hereford. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for consistent AM shift work with competitive weekday and enhanced weekend pay rates.

Key Responsibilities

Safely manoeuvring vehicles and trailers within the yard
Coupling and uncoupling trailers
Ensuring vehicles are positioned correctly for loading/unloading
Conducting basic vehicle checks and reporting defects
Working closely with the warehouse and transport teams to maintain efficient operations
Adhering to all health and safety regulations at all times

Requirements

Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence preferred (may consider experienced shunters without)
Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card (if applicable)
Previous shunting or yard experience is essential
Good awareness of health and safety procedures
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic

Shift Pattern

AM starts (exact times to be confirmed). Weekend availability required.

What We Offer

Competitive pay rates with enhanced weekend pay
Stable, ongoing work
Supportive working environment
Opportunity for long-term employment

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced shunter looking for work, get in touch via: 01905 20547 and ask for Ellis or Nathan.