Position: Shunter Driver
Contract Type: Permanent – 40 hours
Location: Ryton
Shift: Nights
Join the UK’s premier parcel delivery company
What you’ll do:
Reporting directly to the lead shunter, daily duties will consist of but are not limited to:
1. Safely positioning trailers / vehicles in a timely manner as requested by the Control Room.
2. Ensuring the yard area, including entry and exit points, vehicle wash, weighbridge, fuel islands and walkways, are managed in order for both vehicles and pedestrians to move freely and safely within the yard area.
3. Promoting best practice.
4. Challenge and report on any non-compliance.
Key Role Responsibilities:
5. Drive company shunt vehicles in a safe and courteous fashion in accordance with the requirements of the site rules.
6. Report any vehicle accidents to the traffic office.
7. Report any mechanical defects.
8. To fuel vehicles and when required to undertake normal collection and delivery duties.
9. Take all responsible action to ensure the safety and security of vehicles, equipment and goods.
10. Carry out daily vehicle checks following procedure laid down.
11. To ensure the safe and efficient movement of vehicles between parking bays and loading bays.
What We Can Offer You:
We’re proud to offer a workplace where everyone can thrive. Here’s what you can expect:
12. Annual Leave: At least 28 days of annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
13. Career Progression
14. Inclusive Benefits: Access to flexible perks including shopping vouchers, insurance, and healthcare.
What We’re Looking For:
15. LGV Licence
16. Previous shunting experience preferred
At Evri Premium, we know we only grow if our people do too. That’s why we’re committed to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves. We’re on a journey to better represent the customers we serve around the UK. We’re committed to removing barriers and ensure that each person at Evri Premium is valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business.
We are Evri. Where everyone is welcome
We’re excited for the future. Let’s deliver it together.