Shunter Driver

Job Title:            Shunter Driver
Contract:             Full Time, Permanent
Hours:                 Rotational Shift Pattern including days, nights & weekends
Reporting to:    Senior Supply Chain Manager

JOIN OUR TEAM

We are looking for a safety-focused and reliable individual to support the efficient movement of vehicles, materials and stock across our site. As Shunter Driver, you will play a key role in supporting the Supply Chain function through the safe operation of site vehicles and equipment, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring materials and trailers are managed effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

As Shunter Driver you will:

• Safely operating a shunter vehicle within the site.
• Conducting daily vehicle and trailer safety inspections and reporting any defects or damage.
• Completing trailer checklists and communicating findings to Supply Chain and Production Shift Managers.
• Managing shipment administration, including loading documentation, purchase orders, proof of deliveries (PODs), quantity discrepancies and quality issues.
• Liaising with colleagues to ensure the optimal number of trailers are available on site.
• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift to receive and manage raw materials safely and efficiently.
• Following Goods In procedures and identifying any visible damage or contamination issues.
• Maintaining high housekeeping standards within warehouse and storage areas.
• Managing pallet movements and returns to ensure efficient stock control.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the Supply Chain function.
• Assisting with holiday cover and cross-functional support where trained and competent to do so.
• Supporting production activities when required to help achieve operational targets

ABOUT YOU

You will be a dependable team player who takes pride in working safely, accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Essential Criteria

• Previous experience operating a shunter (or driving HGV) and/or counterbalance forklift.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to work methodically and adapt to changing priorities.
• Reliable, conscientious and self-motivated approach.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across departments.
• Commitment to health and safety standards.

Desirable Criteria

• Valid shunter licence.
• Valid counterbalance forklift licence.

TO APPLY

Send your CV to hr@norbev.co.uk, clearly outlining your suitability for the role, by Friday 23 October 2026.