Hgv Class 1 Shunter

Culina; Uldale; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 Days paid Holiday

Uniform and PPE provided

DCPC training reimbursement

Life assurance from Day 1

Death in service

25% discount at Truck Stops

Length of Service Recognition

Reward Me Now app

Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace

Discounted Gym memberships

Job summary

Culina Transport is hiring a HGV Class 1 Shunter for night shifts at the Workington site (Iggesund Paper Mill).

You will safely move trailers around the yard and assist with loading operations while maintaining high safety standards. The role operates 18:00–06:00 on a 4 on/4 off pattern. A C+E licence, up to 6 points, and DCPC/Tacho cards are required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid C+E licence.
• Preferably with at least 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience.
• DCPC & Tachograph cards must be current.

Responsibilities

• Shunt trailers between loading bays and yard areas.
• Position trailers for loading/unloading.
• Carry out vehicle checks and report defects.
• Follow site safety procedures and regulations.
• Support daily transport operations with the team.

Skills

C+E Licence

HGV Class 1 experience

Excellent communication

Education

DCPC & Tachograph cards

Job description

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Shunter – Nights

Workington (Iggesund Paper Mill, CA14 1JX)

£35,294 per annum

Permanent | Full Time | 4 on 4 off | 18:00 - 06:00

Stobart, part of the Culina Transport, is looking for a Class 1 Shunter to join our operation at Iggesund Paper Mill in Workington.

This is a site-based role, responsible for the safe movement of trailers and vehicles around the yard, ensuring efficient operations and maintaining high safety standards.

What you'll be doing:

• Shunting trailers between loading bays and designated yard areas.
• Positioning trailers for loading and unloading.
• Carrying out vehicle checks and reporting defects.
• Following all site safety procedures and regulations.
• Working closely with the transport team to support daily operations.

Qualifications

• You should hold a valid C+E Licence and ideally have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience
• Previous Experience in a HGV Shunting role is advantageous
• No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR Code convictions.
• Hold a current valid DCPC & Tacho cards.
• Understand and able to comply with Driver’s hours and WTD legislation.
• Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.
• Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication skills.

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Culina Transport a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

• 20 Days paid Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.
• Fully paid Uniform and PPE including gloves and boots
• Fully paid DCPC training and reimbursement of statutory HGV Driver Medical and Eye Tests up to the value of £100.
• Life assurance from Day 1.
• Death in service, 2 x basic salary after 12 months service, as long as you're a pension service member.
• 25% discount off food at our Truck Stops.
• Length of Service Recognition Scheme - £250 paid for every Five years' service.
• Access to the Reward Me Now app offering deals and discounts at over 120 brands.
• Access to Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace, a free to access service, with access to Digital GP Appointments, Mental Health Consultants and annual Health Check.
• Discounted Gym memberships.