Shunter

Job Detail

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES: - Responsible for the shunting and parking of buses from the initial arrival at the depot entrance, through the fuel bay filling process, through the bus wash and parking in the relevant zone required. - To ensure there is no backlog of vehicles awaiting entrance into the depot causing vehicles to trail onto the highway. - To Liaise with workshop supervisors to ensure all requests for buses are fulfilled and parked in the allocated bays. - To Liaise with workshop supervisors to ensure all vehicles requested to be unfit the following day have vehicle unfit stickers placed in them. - To Liaise with workshop supervisors to ensure all vehicles requested to be on split shifts the following day have the appropriate stickers placed in them. - To assist all relevant parties when required for road tests or calibration driving. - When required under the instruction of the workshop supervisor, take replacement vehicles out to BC’s who have defective vehicles and return to the depot with the defective vehicle under caution. - Responsible for the uploading of EDS programmes as and when required. - To ensure vehicles are parked up properly and safely for deployment the next day. - To ensure a banksman is in place when parking vehicles to ensure no collisions occur. - To undertake any additional reasonable duties at the request of your Line Manager. - To undertake any training and development activities at the request of your Line Manager. SAFETY AND COMPANY RESPONSIBILITIES - To adhere to all Tower Transit policies and procedures. - To take care of your own safety and the safety of others at all times by complying with your responsibilities, particularly in relation to Work Safety and Health Act. - To report to your Line Manager or a Supervisor any injury, collision of dangerous occurrence in which you may have been involved, or are aware of having taken place at your work location, or any concern you have about health and safety issues. *Officer and Assistant may be used interchangeably