Shunter Driver - Bristol, United Kingdom - Careermakers

Careermakers

Verified Company

Bristol, United Kingdom

5 days ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

CareerMakers Recruitment is currently looking for a Shunter Driver on behalf of our client based in Bristol.

We're looking to recruit a Shunter Driver to be responsible for the safe movement of vehicles on the sites.

The jobholder must possess a Shunter Licence, have experience of working in a bonded warehouse and have an understanding of Shunter and logistics operations, including picking stock, safely parking trailers, coupling and uncoupling trailers and completing safety assessments.

Experience of safely moving vehicles such as trailers around sites.

Your main duties will involve:

Ensuring the safe movement of large vehicles and trailers around a construction site
Adhering to strict health and safety guidelines
Completing safety assessments
Inspecting vehicles and trailers
Coupling and uncoupling trailers
Safely parking trailers
Manoeuvring laden and unladen trailers
Ensuring handover procedures are correctly implemented when passing goods on to other workers.

*shunting experience required

You must be confident, competent and have good communication skills given the safety critical nature of the work that is undertaken.