Yard Shunter

We are a market-leading 3PL food and drink specialist. Culina Logistics ensures that refrigerated goods are stored and shipped in tightly regulated conditions.

The culture at Culina Group is built around delivering the most efficient and sustainable solutions to our customers and the wider industry. Culina consistently provide the highest service levels within the sector, whilst providing the flexibility required to operate successfully in such a dynamic and evolving market.

We are now recruiting for a Yard Shunter to join our team on a Permanent basis at Culina Hereford. 

Shift: 3ON 3OFF Days - 07:00 to 19:00

Salary: £38,472.46 per annum plus weekend working premiums

Your key responsibilities will include but not limited too; 

• To observe and adhere to all Company rules and procedures, including all aspects of Health, Safety and Hygiene.
• To maintain a good working knowledge of Culina Logistics and operations within the Transport Department.
• To maintain a high standard of behaviour and appearance that upholds and enhances the Company image.
• To effectively manage one’s own Working Time in line with the Road Transport Directive.Conduct daily checks and complete associated documentation.
• Carry out trailer checks on loaded trailers and report to Transport staff.
• Carry out shunting duties including relevant maintenance and safety checks.
• Liaise with the warehouse control and goods in staff to ensure smooth and efficient loading/unloading of trailers.
• To observe and adhere to site procedures at all times.
• To attend company training as and when required.

• Class 1 Licence and experienced required. 
• Attention to detail and accuracy at all times.
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Flexible and methodical approach to work/training.
• Conscientious and reliable.
• Flexible attitude.
• Strong communication skills in order to deliver accurate information.
• The ability to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
• Effectively prioritise work load in order to meet set deadlines.
• Able to work as part of a team or individually.
• Able to work effectively and communicate to the correct level.
• Have knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
• Be professional, approachable and helpful to ensure smooth running of the general operation.

In return for your passion, hard work and determination in providing outstanding service to our customers we offer:

• Competitive salary and bonuses. 
• Competitive holidays
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme
• Childcare vouchers
• Staff facilities including vending machines and canteen area
• Access to our benefits platform: discounts on high street retailers, utilities, holidays and cinema tickets
• Health cash plans: Hospital, dental and optical
• Training and development with career progression opportunities and MANY MORE

When our staff have passion for what they do they work with more care and attention which is reflected to our clients, Click APPLY NOW to #JoinOurWinningTeam and begin your career today