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Shunter Driver

**No CPC required**

• £15+ an hour dependant on shift
• Opportunity for overtime
• Opportunity for further development
• Permanent opportunity for the right candidate

Stafforce is a UK leading employer across the UK Ports offering both entry level opportunity and career progression within Ports & Shipping. We are excited to expand our Ports workforce within the Scunthorpe area for Heavy plant and equipment drivers, offering flexible and permanent opportunities for local people.

Why work for Stafforce?

Stafforce is one of the UK leading ports and shipping recruiters providing gateway opportunities into ports within the sector.

Benefits provided:

• Excellent training provided to enable you to be your best!
• 24/7 Medical support through our online portal
• Great discounts for well known brands through our online portal
• Well being support through our online portal
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working available

What is the job role of a Shunter driver on the Ports?

The role of a shunter driver is in line with shipping and operational requirements meaning no two days are the same!

• Operating Terberg Tugmasters
• Operating HGV Class 1 units
• Delivering goods and material around site
• Supporting vessel discharge
• Ensuring loads are delivered to the right shed
• Ensuring materials are ready for dispatch
• Operating hand scanners to check correct material for loading
• Working Monday - Friday with opportunity for OT

What do you need to be successful as a Shunter Driver?

To be successful in the role of a shunter driver it is essential you have experience operating similar heavy plant and machinery, class 1 licence and tugmaster licence is highly desirable however training can be provided.

• Previous work history of holding a Class 1 HGV licence is highly desirable but not essential as training can be provided
• Previous experience of operating a tugmaster is highly desirable however not essential as training can be provided
• Previous experience transporting heavy industrial material is highly desirable however not essential
• Health & Safety Conscious at all times
• Keen to progress to operating other plant and equipment such as Forklift, Loading Shovel, Overhead Gantry Cranes, Quayside Cranes
• Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable e.g. Shunter Driver, Tug Driver, Port Driver, Dumper Driver, Class 1 HGV driver, Steel Operative
• Team player as Shunter drivers are essential for the smooth running of all operations

If you would like to work for a company that invests in its people with ongoing opportunities please apply now!

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