HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver

WINNER RECRUITMENT (BIRMINGHAM) LTD; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Free onsite parking

Uniform provided

Onsite canteen

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Ongoing work with potential permanency

Job summary

WINNER RECRUITMENT (BIRMINGHAM) LTD is hiring for a Night Shift Class 1 Shunter Driver to move trailers around the yard and prepare vehicles for loading and dispatch at our Hinckley site. You will perform vehicle checks and uphold strict health and safety standards during the shift.

The role requires strong awareness, attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with warehouse and transport teams to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• Role requires excellent awareness and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must follow health and safety procedures and site rules.
• Reliable and punctual with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers safely and position them for loading and dispatch.
• Carry out vehicle checks and maintain high health and safety standards.
• Work with warehouse and transport teams to ensure smooth shift operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Health & safety

Flexibility

Job description

A day in the life of a NIGHT SHIFT Class 1 Shunter Driver will involve moving trailers safely and efficiently around the yard, ensuring vehicles are positioned correctly for loading and dispatch. You will be responsible for carrying out vehicle checks, following site procedures, and maintaining high health and safety standards at all times.

The role requires excellent awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will work closely with warehouse and transport teams to ensure smooth operations throughout the shift.

The warehouse has a welcoming and supportive environment, with management available to assist whenever needed. All colleagues work together with a collaborative approach to achieve the same goal.

Work location

LE10 3FF – Hinckley

Shift Pattern

• Start times between 4:00PM and 6:00PM
• Weekend availability required

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• No points on licence
• Previous experience as a Class 1 Driver is essential
• Previous shunter driving experience preferred
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and punctual
• Good communication skills
• Flexible approach to shifts and duties
• Able to follow health and safety procedures
• Must work well as part of a team

Benefits

• Temp-to-perm opportunities
• Friendly and approachable WINNER team onsite to support with any queries
• Ongoing work with the opportunity to become a permanent member of the team
• Weekly pay
• Free onsite parking
• Uniform provided
• Onsite canteen

Please be advised that assessments may take place in Birmingham, based on assessor availability.

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