Shunter Driver

  • Stafford
  • Pets At Home

Shunter Driver

Stafford Fulfilment Centre

The Role

This new opportunity has come about due to the experiential growth and expansion of our operation. The Shunter Driver vacancy would suit individuals who have a demonstrable, driving history within the transport industry, within a people-oriented, 24/7 multi-site operation. This is a great platform to further your transport career within a growing and financially stable organisation.

Shifts

12-hour day shifts - 4 on 4 off shift pattern

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring the safe and efficient movement of vehicles between parking bays and loading bays
  • Conducting equipment checks
  • Reporting any defects
  • Reporting any accident, breakdown, or emergency as soon as possible
  • Taking all responsible action to ensure the safety and security of vehicles, equipment, and goods.
  • Familiarising with the operation of the vehicle wash and use as instructed.
  • Assist with fuelling, oil, and water checks.

What you will bring

  • A full clean driving licence
  • Class 1 (C+E) License
  • A digital tachograph card.
  • A genuine commitment to customer service
  • Effective communication skills
  • Up to date experience and working knowledge in driver legislation such as Tachograph or similar.

What you will get in return

  • Overtime available

  • Competitive pay

  • Full-time employment

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Guaranteed free full DCPC training during your employment.

  • Room for career growth within our company

  • A generous Total Reward Package, which includes:

  • Paid annual leave (28 days, increasing to 33 days after two years)

  • Free on-site parking

  • On-site electric vehicle charging.

  • A paid day off for your birthday

  • An extra paid day off to celebrate a new pet in your family.

  • Optional annual bonus scheme for hourly employees

  • Cycle to work program for tax-free bicycle purchase.

  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.

  • Access to a subsidised canteen, discount in Pets at Home stores and more!

(Note: Benefits are pro-rated based on your contracted hours.)

About Us

Pets just see people. They are not biased, and they do not discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience do not perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!