Class 1 Shunter Driver

Job description

Job Description

Class 1 Shunter (Nights) Temp to Perm

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• \n £19.16 per hour (£45,864+ per year)

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• \n 45 guaranteed hours per week

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• \n 9-hour night shifts- 19:00-04:30am

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• \n Weekly pay once permanent

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Duties include:

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• \n Onsite trailer shunting using a tug unit (40ft & 44ft trailers)

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• \n Moving trailers to and from trailer parks and hubs

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• \n Coupling and de-coupling trailers

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• \n Completing vehicle and trailer safety checks

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• \n Pulling trailer curtains

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• \n Securing loads when required

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• \n Reporting any defects or damage

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• \n Scanning trailers and completing movement records

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• \n Adhering to all driving hours, CPC and site safety regulations

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Requirements:

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• \n Minimum 2 years' Class 1 (C+E) experience

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• \n No more than 6 penalty points

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• \n Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

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• \n Experience working in busy yard or site environments

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• \n Tug trained is desirable, but not essential

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This is an excellent opportunity for a Class 1 driver looking for guaranteed hours and a permanent role after 12 weeks.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wolverhampton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-08-2026

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