Car Shunter (Yard Vehicle Operator) – Tilbury

About the role

We are looking for a reliable Car Shunter to join our yard team in Tilbury. You will be responsible for moving vehicles safely within the yard, supporting loading, unloading and storage operations. The role is full‑time, Monday to Friday, and offers a competitive hourly rate.

Key responsibilities

• Manoeuvre vehicles within the yard safely and efficiently, following company safety protocols.
• Position vehicles accurately for loading, unloading, or storage.
• Assist in organising vehicle movements to optimise workflow.
• Conduct basic inspections to spot mechanical issues or safety concerns.
• Communicate vehicle status and movement plans with staff, drivers and management.
• Maintain a clean, hazard‑free work environment.

Required profile

• Valid manual UK driving licence.
• Clear driving record and ability to handle various vehicle types safely.
• Strong communication skills for effective coordination.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a fast‑paced team.

Required skills

What we offer

• £13 per hour (visible on posting).
• Monday‑Friday schedule, 08:00‑16:30.
• Temporary full‑time contract with potential for extension.
• Supportive team environment in a modern yard facility.