Trailer Shunter

Posted 14 Days Ago
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Shelland, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, England, GBR
In-Office
Entry level
Utilities • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Operate trailer shunters on a shift rota, including moving and securing trailers, loading and unloading vehicles onto ferries, mooring and releasing vessels, and storing chaining equipment. The role requires trailer loading and unloading experience, teamwork, communication, customer service, and flexibility. A Class C+E driving licence is preferred, while shunter, forklift, and ADR experience are desirable but training may be provided.
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TRAILER SHUNTER OPERATIVES (two vacancies)

Northlink

 

We now have an opportunity for 2 x Trailer Shunter Operatives to support the Serco Northlink Contract on a shift rota basis (9 days on; 3 days off), with excellent renumeration and benefits package available to the successful applicants.

 

Trailer Shunter Operative duties include but are not limited to, mooring and letting go vessels, moving and securing various trailers, load and unload vehicles to and from the ferries, stow and secure chaining equipment in the dedicated areas.

 

The successful shunter operatives will have to demonstrate their experience of loading and unloading trailers and preferably have a Driving Licence Class C+E.   Previous knowledge of working on a shunter would be desirable, although training can be provided, as would a forklift licence up to 3 ton, and ADR experience, but not essential.

 

As you will be representing Petersons, and working closely with Serco Northlink, your focus on delivering excellent customer service and flexibility, is extremely important. You should also be able to communicate with people at all levels, and work well within a team environment. 

 

For an informal chat please contact Craig Lawie, Senior Recruitment Consultant, 01224 288142 or Monica Johnson, Recruitment Administrator, on 01224 288132

 

Skills Required

  • Experience loading and unloading trailers
  • Customer service focus
  • Ability to communicate with people at all levels
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Flexibility to work a 9-days-on, 3-days-off shift rota
  • Driving Licence Class C+E
  • Previous shunter experience
  • Forklift licence up to 3 tons
  • ADR experience
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The Company
Year Founded: 1965

What We Do

Established in 1931, Peterson Company represents multiple manufacturers within the electrical industry, providing a diverse portfolio of Utility, Telecom, and Industrial Equipment, including medium and high voltage products. Additionally, their Steel Division is one of the longest-standing grating fabricators in the United States, offering comprehensive fabrication services for both light commercial and heavy industrial projects nationwide.

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