Shunter

Job Description

Whats in it for you Benefits: Pension, 29 days holiday pro rata, Healthcare Cash Plan, Personal Accident SchemeThe additional Benefits of being part of the BEST team! 10% Tesco discount, which increases to 15% for 4 days every 4 weeks (all discounts apply to home delivery) 20% discount on F&F Clothing 25% discount on Tesco Caf 10% Booker discount 25% discount at Burger King, Pizza Hut & Pizza Express, ASK, Zizzi and Coco Di Mama 15% discount at TGI Fridays Monday to Thursday About the role Working as part of the transport team in achieving divisional targets you will provide a first class service ensuring vehicles are moved safely around the yard on and off loading bays, then parking them safely and preparing them for departure. You will be responsible for Role and Responsibilities: You will be aware and adhere to all driving legislation required for driving a LGV Class 1 vehicle and follow all Health & Safety procedures and be responsible for your own and other peoples Health and Safety Checking that freezer thermostats and refrigerator units are working correctly and reporting any faults via the relevant channels You will comply at all times with all relevant legislation in food safety and chill chain standards and ensure that the fridge is set to the correct temperature for the job being done. Reporting any health and safety issues on vehicles and in your working environment Checking and ensuring that the transport department are aware of any damage to the vehicles Maintaining constant communication with the Transport Department via a handheld radio to ensure that suitable vehicles are available as and when required. You will need There will be an occasional need for offsite travel to collect vehicles from workshops as required and other ad hoc duties including supporting the trunking operation if and when required.An LGV Class 1 licence is an essential requirement for this role, as is the need to observe company Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times.Working Hours:48 hours per week over 4 days which may include public holidays. 19:00 - 07:00am.Potential Overtime available.It is essential that you hold a Counterbalance Forklift licence, Class 1 Driving Licence, and full CPC training. Experience of working in a similar role, liaising with customers, strong map reading abilities and multi-drop experience is desirable.We look forward to you joining the BEST team! About The Company We have always aspired to be the Best and now we are.We are so confident in our supply chain, our people and our service that we can truly live up to our name, The Best Food Logistics company. Our people are what make us the best. We take the greatest care to commit to our vision and values with each interactionand at every touch point through the supply chain. There is no magic system to what we do. We stick to our values, and everything else falls into place. We are proud of our simplicity and straightforward approach.We love our customers! We want them to love us! We aim to do that by providing great service, every day, by providing value with vision, and performance with passion.Be part of something special. Join our team at Booker.Booker is the UKs leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country.Booker Group comprises of Booker Wholesale, Makro, Booker Direct, Classic Drinks, Ritter Courivaud, Best Logistics and Chef Direct. Our customers include Premier, Family Shopper, Budgens and Londis retailers and we have one shared aim - improving choice,price and service for all our customers.Our business is incredibly diverse, so it takes a wide range of skills to deliver the exceptional service our customers require.Wherever you join us, youll be part of an organisation that will help your career to keep moving forward.*Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco*