The Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and disciplined Class 1 Shunter to take ownership of our nocturnal yard operations. In this role, you serve as the primary conductor of our logistical flow, ensuring that every movement is executed with precision to maintain the integrity of our high-speed supply chain.Key ResponsibilitiesPrecision Maneuvering: You will be responsible for the safe and efficient navigation of trailers and tug units throughout the yard. This requires exceptional spatial awareness and the ability to execute complex maneuvers in a fast-paced environment with zero margin for error.Systems & Compliance: Beyond physical movement, you will utilize our internal management systems to meticulously log all trailer transitions. You will champion our "Safety First" culture by conducting rigorous pre-use vehicle inspections and ensuring all yard protocols meet Tier 1 compliance standards.Operational Performance: Acting as the vital link between the warehouse floor and our fleet drivers, you will facilitate seamless communication. Your ability to synchronise with warehouse operatives ensures that loading bays are optimized and departure schedules are met without delay.Dynamic Agility: Efficiency is our priority. During periods of fluctuating volume, you will demonstrate professional versatility by assisting with inventory management tasks or performing short-haul local runs as required. Qualifications: What You Bring to the Team The Credentials: A Class 1 LGV Licence (C E) and a current Driver CPC.The Vibe: You thrive in fast-paced environments and actually care about the "DPD DNA" - Passion, Respect, and Accountability.The Skills: You can maneuver in tight spots that would make others sweat. You’re proactive, physically fit, and ready to solve problems before they happen.The Tech-Savvy: You’re comfortable with basic digital logging (no paper mountains here). Additional Information: Why DPD? (More than just a paycheck) We know you work to live, not the other way around. That’s why we offer:Financial Wins: Discounted shopping (5% off groceries!), 4x salary life assurance, and a solid pension.Your Time, Your Way: Holiday trading and Milestone Days Off to celebrate what matters to you.Wellness First: 24/7 mental and physical health support via Help@Hand, plus Vitality at Work and onsite health kiosks.Career Growth: We don't just hire; we develop. We love promoting from within—show us your drive, and we’ll help you "level up."The Gear: Modern, well-maintained fleet, free uniform, and fully funded CPC renewals.Ready to start your next chapter? If you want to work for a company that actually walks the walk on sustainability and values your talent, we want to hear from you. To find out why DPD is a great place to work for everyone please click on the following link - You & DPDLI-DNP