Company Overview
At Peter Green Chilled, we’re proud to be a trusted name in temperature-controlled logistics, delivering fresh and chilled products across the UK and Europe with reliability and care. As part of our team, you’ll join a company that values professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement, while offering opportunities to grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
Summary
We are seeking a proactive and reliable Yard Shunter Loader to join our busy logistics operation. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced yard professional to play a key role in supporting our warehouse and loading teams.
The Role
Working within a fast-paced logistics environment, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers throughout the yard, ensuring loading and unloading operations run smoothly and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- Moving trailers safely around a busy yard.
- Carrying out trailer changes and trailer swaps as required.
- Positioning vehicles accurately onto warehouse loading bays for loading and unloading.
- Setting and monitoring trailer temperature regimes in line with operational requirements.
- Liaising closely with warehouse and transport teams to support daily operations.
- Maintaining high standards of safety and compliance at all times.
Full shunter training will be provided for the right candidate.
About You
The successful candidate will be a self-motivated individual with a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and operational efficiency.
Experience:
- [Essential] Valid UK Car License
- [Desirable] Experience driving large vehicles such as vans, 7.5T trucks, agricultural vehicles, plant machinery, or similar equipment
- [Desirable] A good understanding of the safety processes and responsibilities involved in operating large vehicles.
- [Essential] Ability to work efficiently and safely in a busy yard environment.
- [Essential] Strong communication and organisational skills.
- [Essential] A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
What We Offer
- Permanent, full-time employment.
- Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekend work.
- Competitive salary.
- Full training and ongoing support.
- Opportunity to join a growing and successful logistics operation.
If you have the experience, drive, and commitment to help keep our operation moving efficiently, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person