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Shunter Driver/Yard Operative
Posted on Sept. 11, 2025
- Ashbourne, Ireland
- 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
- Full Time

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About Us:
At Noone Transport, we take pride in delivering efficient, reliable, and safe logistics solutions. Our commitment to excellence drives everything we do, and we’re now seeking a proactive Site Operative to support our yard operations.
The Role:
As a Shunter Driver/Site Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring our yard runs smoothly and efficiently. Your role will involve a variety of tasks, from inspecting vehicles and trailers to maintaining a clean and organised yard, and assisting with essential mechanical duties. You will also liaise with our transport department to coordinate maintenance and preparation activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Loading & Unloading Preparation: Shunt trailers to & from loading bays to assist warehouse operations. Park trailers in designated areas and prepare refrigerated trailers by connecting to power when needed.
- Vehicle & Trailer Inspections: Conduct checks for wear, tear, and damage; report any issues immediately.
- Washing & Cleaning: Regularly wash trucks and trailers to uphold company standards and maintain hygiene.
- Tyre Maintenance: Monitor tyre conditions, perform replacements, and ensure proper inflation.
- Safety Equipment & Inspections: Inspect headlights, taillights, fire extinguishers, and other safety components; replace any faulty parts promptly.
- Yard Organisation: Keep the yard tidy and support maintenance to ensure a safe working environment.
- Mechanical Assistance: Work with mechanics by assisting vehicle and trailer movements and minor repairs.
- Communication & Coordination: Work closely with the transport department to schedule maintenance, refuel vehicles, and ensure all necessary equipment is onboard.
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience in vehicle maintenance, yard operations, or a related role is preferred.
- Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and a proactive approach.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
- Good communication skills for effective coordination with various departments.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous training.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
If you’re a motivated, detail-oriented individual ready to take on a varied role and contribute to our success, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join the Noone Transport team!
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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