Sysco GB
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Yard Shunter
Location: Derby
Salary: Up to £40,482 per annum (dependent on experience)
Working Hours: 12 noon to 22:00, Sunday - Thursday
Take your career to the next level with Fairfax Meadow part of Sysco GB. Fairfax Meadow is the UK’s favourite foodservice catering butcher and has been putting great meat on the menu for over 50 years. Join us as a yard shunter at our Derby site and help us to keep even more people happy.
About the Role
Reporting to the Transport Manager, this role is key to the efficient operation of the daily loading process. Working at the heart of our business, you will be responsible for ensuring our operation runs as efficiently and timely as possible and managing a small fleet of 7 artics and trailers and 5 rigids working closely with the warehouse team.
You will need to maintain food hygiene standards, minimize any damages, and meet the highest standards of health and safety. Keeping accurate records and resolving on-site issues. You’ll enjoy a varied role and all the support and training you need.
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What You Bring to the Mix
A friendly, focused, and physically fit person, with an eye for detail, you have everything it takes to succeed with Fairfax Meadow:
- Experience as a Class 1 driver with valid CPC cards.
- A passion for providing the highest operational standards.
- Great communication skills.
- A love of working in a team.
- Experience of using MHE such as pump trucks.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
At Fairfax Meadow, everyone is welcome. We don’t want you to ‘fit our culture’ we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We don’t just look at your CV, we’re more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice, is appreciated, and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business, as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Fairfax Meadow and we recognize that Fairfax Meadow can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. We'll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.
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