Shunter Driver

Job description

We are recruiting for a Shunter Driver with HGV License to work Nights 4 on/ 4 off 6-6 for a logistics company based in Lutterworth. This is an ongoing long term temporary role.

Shifts & Pay:4 on/ 4 off
Nights: 6pm-6am (1800-0600) - £16.80per hour

As a Shunter Driver, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of trailer movements and logistics, adhering to the highest standards of safety and efficiency. Your role will involve the following:

• Trailer Placement: Accurately position trailers in designated areas as per instructions.
• Safety Checks: Conduct thorough safety inspections as mandated by the company.
• Incident Reporting: Promptly report any defects, accident damage, or incidents.
• Professional Conduct: Communicate courteously and professionally with colleagues.
• Speed Monitoring: Report any breaches in speed limits by drivers and subcontractors.
• Housekeeping: Maintain vehicle parking area layouts and report any debris issues to the site services team.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Experienced HGV Driver with Valid License
• Shunter Experience is desirable, but full Shunter training will be given.
• No more than 6 points on licence
• Keen eye for detail to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
• The role requires candidates toundergo abasic DBS check

Key Benefits:

• Free Onsite Parking
• Modern, Welcoming and Positive Working Environment
• Ongoing Opportunities
• Full training provided buddy system with an experienced Shunter Driver and full induction training in place
• Online payslips
• Weekly pay
• A friendly and helpful Meridian team to support you with any queries at any time

APPLY NOW OR CALL US TODAYTO BOOK YOURREGISTRATIONAPPOINTMENT TO START WORKING AS ASHUNTER DRIVER FOR US!

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Lutterworth

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£16.00 Per Hour

Published at

19-05-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English