Job Posting Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 5th July 2026.
Shunter – Henderson Foodservice – Newtownabbey
Company: Henderson Foodservice, part of Henderson Group. The group employs over 6,000 staff and is a leading supplier to the food service industry in Ireland.
A look into the role
As a Shunter you will:
- Shunt vehicles around the yard to designated areas
- Maintain lorry hygiene, perform daily water/oil/fuel checks
- Control and account for cage placements
- Execute manual handling (pushing, pulling, lifting heavy loads)
- Provide support to the loading team when shunting duties are absent
Skills for Success
Minimum criteria:
- Hold a valid Cat C+E licence
- Hold a valid, in‑date Driver Qualification Card (CPC up to date)
- Strong awareness of health and safety – especially in a busy transport yard
Desirable:
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of vehicle refrigeration
- Knowledge of tail lift operation
- Attention to detail
- Strong health and safety awareness in a busy transport yard
Are we right for you?
Alignment with our core values is important: Ambition, Customer First, Teamwork, Integrity.
Why Join Us?
- Market‑leading pay and bonus incentives
- Staff discounts on grocery/fuel at SPAR/EUROSPAR, and Henderson Group company‑owned stores
- Store discount scheme across UK/Ireland
- Health care scheme
- Pension scheme
- Full training provided
- Safe, clean, and friendly working environment
Hours of Work
This full‑time position is 38 hours per week, typically Sunday to Thursday 4pm to midnight, job to finish. The warehouse operates 24 hours, so flexibility is required.
Job to finish: colleagues are expected to stay until the day’s workload is completed and orders ready for dispatch.
Applications must be submitted online by midnight on Sunday 5th July 2026.
Address: Hightown Avenue, Mallusk, Newtownabbey, BT36 4RT.
Phone: +44 (0)28 9034 2733.
Email: human.resources@henderson-group.com.
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