Shunter

Job title

Fueller / Shunter

Location

Perivale, West London

Salary or rate

£15.00 per hour

Contract type

Temporary with the opportunity to become Permanent

Hours or shifts

Days

4 on 4 off shift pattern

About the role

We are currently recruiting for a Fueller / Shunter to join a busy coach and bus depot in Perivale, West London. This Fueller / Shunter role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a hands on depot environment and takes pride in ensuring vehicles are fuelled, positioned correctly and ready for service.

As a Fueller / Shunter, you will be responsible for safely moving buses around the depot, carrying out fuelling duties and supporting the smooth day to day running of the operation. This Fueller / Shunter position offers regular daytime shifts on a 4 on 4 off pattern and provides the opportunity to secure a permanent position based on performance.

Key responsibilities

• Fuel buses in line with depot procedures

• Safely shunt buses around the depot as required

• Position vehicles ready for cleaning, maintenance or service

• Carry out basic vehicle checks and report any defects

• Ensure fuel areas and depot working areas are kept clean and safe

• Follow all health and safety procedures at all times

• Work closely with the depot team to ensure vehicles are available when required

• Complete any relevant paperwork accurately

Skills and experience required

Essential

• Full UK Driving Licence

• Confident driving larger vehicles or willingness to learn

• Good awareness of health and safety

• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team

• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

• Good communication skills

Desirable

• PCV Licence

• Previous experience as a Fueller / Shunter, Bus Shunter, Depot Operative, Fueller or Vehicle Mover

• Experience working within a bus, coach or commercial vehicle depot

What is on offer

• Competitive hourly salary

• Night shifts on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern 

• Opportunity to gain experience within a busy coach and bus depot

• Supportive working environment

• Permanent position may be offered based on performance

• Stable long term opportunity with career progression potential

How to apply

If you are a reliable Fueller / Shunter looking for your next opportunity in Perivale, West London, we would love to hear from you. Whether you are an experienced Fueller / Shunter or have a full UK Driving Licence and are looking to develop your skills within the transport industry, apply today to be considered for this Fueller / Shunter position.

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