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Shunter

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Salary£34k – £39k
LocationNorthampton, gb
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentTransport
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 2, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
A Full C+E entitlement
Previous shunting experience
Experience of working in a very fast paced environment
Written and verbal communication
Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment
Self disciplined and motivated
Company Description
Stobart (Part of the Culina Group) is a leading ambient transport and logistics business, providing services to many of the UK’s best known brands across core consumer and retail sectors.
At Culina we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you’re valued, challenged, and inspired!
Job Description
Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a stable role with a great shift pattern and excellent earning potential? We are looking for professional and safety-focused Shunter Drivers to join our team.
You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of our operation by safely moving trailers around the yard, positioning vehicles on loading bays, carrying out inter-depot movements, and supporting operational efficiency at all times.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing
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Safely shunting trailers between designated areas on site.
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Carrying out inter-depot trailer movements as required.
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Positioning trailers on loading and unloading bays in line with operational requirements.
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Maintaining communication with operational teams using two-way radios.
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Completing daily vehicle and trailer safety checks.
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Reporting any defects, damage, accidents, or incidents promptly.
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Ensuring refrigerated trailers are set to the correct temperatures.
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Monitoring fridge diesel levels and ensuring adequate fuel is maintained.
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Working professionally and collaboratively with colleagues across the site.
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Reporting breaches of site speed limits by drivers or subcontractors.
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Maintaining organised parking areas and reporting any site housekeeping issues.
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Ensuring high standards of hygiene and housekeeping are maintained.
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Working safely and adhering to all company policies and Health & Safety legislation.
Available Shifts
Night Shift
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Salary: £39,072.88 per annum
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Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off
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Hours: 18:00 - 06:00
Day Shift
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Salary: £34,347.47 per annum
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Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off
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Hours: 06:00 - 18:00
Why Join Us?
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Competitive salary.
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Consistent 4 on, 4 off shift pattern providing an excellent work-life balance.
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Permanent, full-time opportunities.
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Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment.
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Supportive team environment.
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Opportunities for development and progression.
Qualifications
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A Full C+E entitlement
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Previous shunting experience
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Experience of working in a very fast paced environment
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Written and verbal communication
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Ability to work to challenging deadlines in a pressurised environment
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Self disciplined and motivated
Additional Information
🔗 Register Today!
If you’re an experienced or newly passed driver interested in learning more, register your interest by applying with the link and a member of our team will contact you with further details.
We look forward to welcoming you to Stobarts and showing you what your future could look like with us! 🚚💚