Site Shunter
- Job ID
- Job ID 75401
- Team
- Team Distribution
- Location
- Location Pontefract
- Contract Type
- Contract Type Perm
- Job Schedule
- Job Schedule Full time
- Salary
- Salary competitive
- Posting Date
- Posting Date 23/04/2026
- Apply Before
- Apply Before 29/04/2026
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Summary
E3, South Elmsall, Pontefract
40.25 hours, Full time
4 on 4 off 17:00-05:00
£18.05 per hour
The role:
Site Shunters allocate bays for vehicles and trailers for unloading and loading, log and record trailer movements on and off-site and coordinate all trailer requirements with the warehouse and transport.
As a Site Shunter at NEXT, you'll be responsible for making sure the Drivers follow site procedures including choking, parking, coupling and uncoupling and monitor the yard area to safeguard pedestrians.
What you’ll take on:
As a Site Shunter, you will work closely with the warehouse and transport teams
- to ensure the timely and safe tipping of stock
- Understand despatch and loading requirements and allocate bays to ensure we meet deadlines
What you’ll bring:
- Class 1 C&E licence and CPC card
- Maximum of 6 points on licence
- Minimum 1 year LGV driving experience
- Shunting experience preferred
- Team-player who is self-motivated with excellent communication skills
Please note: Some roles are subject to DBS and credit checks. You can find comprehensive information regarding spent and unspent convictions on the official government website: gov.uk/tell-employer-or-college-about-criminal-record.
Benefits
- Sharesave scheme
- 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
- Generous bonus scheme for many roles
- Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
- Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
- Free on-site parking
- 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
- Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
- Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
- Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
- Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
What's Next?
Apply
Pre-screening
Review
Offer
Team Overview
With 10,000 colleagues, 9 million square feet of space, and 550 vehicles, our teams move a huge 1.5 million items to customers every single day. This is a fast-paced, precise, and proudly customer-focused operation. From maintaining our automation systems to delivering the final mile, join the team that keeps everything flowing to fulfil our customers' needs.
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Our brands
You’ve probably heard of NEXT, but did you know about our portfolio? Every brand in our offering brings a distinct story, attitude and community. Spanning contemporary lifestyle brands, established high street names and timeless collections, together they showcase the vibrancy of today’s retail world.
About NEXT
| You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global! |
