Primary Distribution Shunter
- Greene King
- Full time
- Bury St Edmunds
Abbot House,Bury St Edmunds,IP33 1QT
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As a Primary Distribution Shunter, you play a vital role in our logistics team, ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of products to various destinations. Your reliability and professionalism are evident from the moment you embark on your journey, guaranteeing a timely and flawless movement of beer, wines, and spirits and supporting products in and around the Bury St Edmunds area. The working hours are 40 hours per week between Monday and Friday with paid breaks, operating on a weekly rotating roster (6am to 2pm, 12pm to 8pm).
Join us at Greene King the country's leading pub company and brewer, where our mission is to pour happiness into lives and become the pride of great British hospitality. We have something special, deeply rooted in our 220-year brewing and pub history, creating the business we are proudly known for today. Still today our 39,000 strong team are the guardians of what’s wholly British, the pub experience.
We’re all about rewarding our team’s hard work, that’s why…
You’ll receive a competitive salary, pension contribution as well as:
The chance to further your career across our well-known brands – as one of the industry's top apprenticeship providers, we can provide training and development at each level of your career.
Discount of 33% for you and 15% for your loved ones on all of our brands – so you enjoy your favourite food and drink at a discount.
Free employee assistance program – mental health, well-being, financial, and legal support because you matter!
Discount of 50% for you and 25% for your loved ones at our Greene King Inns and hotels. – so you can enjoy a weekend away without breaking the bank.
Refer a friend – if you follow our refer a friend scheme and your referral is successfully hired, you will receive a generous bonus!
Wagestream – access your wage before payday for when life happens.
Retail discounts – Receive up to 30% off at Superdrug, exclusive discounts with three mobile along with many more…
Your role as a Primary Distribution Shunter
Conduct daily vehicle and trailer checks to ensure safe and legal operational conditions.
Maintain vehicles, trailers, and associated equipment at a compliant safety level.
Prepare and transport various loads over short distances in the Bury St Edmunds area while adhering to driver-hours regulations adhering to driver-hours regulations.
Prioritise health and safety guidelines, ensuring excellent customer service throughout operations.
What you’ll bring...
Thorough knowledge of drivers' hours, rules, and regulations to ensure compliance and safe driving practices.
Demonstrated reliability in fulfilling responsibilities consistently and meeting deadlines.
Methodical approaches to tasks, displaying careful planning, attention to detail, and organised work habits.
Resilient attitude, capable of handling challenges and adapting to changing situations effectively.
Hold a Class 1 (C+E) driving licence & Full Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC)
- Class 1 Drivers Licence
- Drivers CPC
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Are you interested in a Driving career? Greene King is here to give you a leg up, nurture your talent and equip you with the skills you need to jumpstart your driving career. We’re so committed to getting our delicious brews from A to B that we’ve invested in training the next generation through our very own Driver Academy. Once you are trained as a Dray Crew member, you’ll have the option to level up your skills and complete the Academy.
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At Greene King we're setting the bar for Inclusion & Diversity. We are on a journey towards Everyday Inclusion where everyone feels welcome, can thrive and truly belong.
With external commitments like the Valuable 500, our Calling Time on Racism manifesto and community partnerships.
we have a clear plan based on education, awareness and activity that's already making an impact. We value the diversity of our people and are working to increase this, by joining us on this journey you can help us to shape our future inclusive culture..
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