Shunter - Spalding, United Kingdom - Fowler Welch

Fowler Welch
Fowler Welch
Verified Company
Spalding, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Company Description


A multi-award winning logistics provider who deliver a range of products and services to retailers and wholesalers across the nation.


We live by a simple set of values:
to delight our customers, maximise our efficiency, be socially responsible and promote being an employer of choice.

We are looking for
Shunters to join our
Fowler Welch team in our
Spalding site.

Shift:


  • Sunday-Thursday 05:00am17:00pm

Salary:


  • Days: Mon-Fri up to 11.5 hours per day £11.37 per hour.


  • Nights

  • Mon-Fri up to 11.5 hours per day £13.75 per hour.


  • Overtime

  • Mon-Fri days over 11.5 hours per day £12.24 per hour.


  • Overtime

  • Mon-Fri nights over 11.5 hours per day £14.80 per hour.
  • Saturday day £13.18 per hour.
  • Saturday night £17.16 per hour.
  • Sunday day £16.02 per hour.
  • Sunday night £18.25 per hour.

Job Description:

As a Fowler Welch Dhunter you will be successfully maintaining an effective and safe operational environment on site. You will be responsible for controlling our daily plans and maximising the potential of our resources.

The role is vital for the safe movement LGV vehicles on site for a major customer.

  • Loading and parking trailer assets; maintaining communication to the traffic office
  • Shunting equipment with care and attention whilst ensuring complete compliance with Safe Systems of Work
  • Liaising with Warehousing departments to ensure the correct equipment is positioned on and off the trailer bays, ensuring the flow is maintained
  • Managing the fleet resources in the yard including Vehicles Off Road
  • Accurately completing all required yardrelated administrative checks i.e. fleet checks, yard checks, trailer checks, preop vehicle checks and equipment audits
  • Follow site and business Health and Safety / Safe Systems of work policies
  • Reporting on available and unavailable (i.e. defective) fleet assets in the yard
  • Maintaining the yard hygiene and risk management as necessary
  • You must hold a full LGV C+E (Class 1) licence with no more than 6 penalty points
  • It is essential for you to hold a valid Driver Qualification Card
  • Carry out any additional office task as required by your line manager

Qualifications:


  • Due to the nature of the role we are looking for someone with relative experience of shunting.
  • You will be an extremely selfmotivated individual who can work with mínimal supervision.
  • You will need to be used to problem solving in your previous roles and have experience looking after a transport operation including customer requirements and managing resources.
Additional Information

As part of its Drive to make Fowler Welch a great place to work.

We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Competive holiday entitlement
  • Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Health cash plans
  • Retail discounts via our benefit platform

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