HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E)

TN United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers to join their dynamic team in Warrington. This ongoing role offers various shift patterns, allowing for flexibility in work hours. You will be responsible for the efficient shunting of trailers, ensuring safety through thorough vehicle inspections, and adhering to health and safety regulations. The company provides a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and development, making it an ideal position for skilled drivers looking to advance their careers. Enjoy additional perks such as discounts at numerous high-street stores while contributing to a seamless operational workflow.

Benefits

Discounts at high-street stores

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK Class 1 driving licence with C+E entitlement.
• Ability to perform vehicle inspections and adhere to safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct non-stop shunting of trailers in the yard for efficient operations.
• Safely maneuver vehicles in tight spaces while maintaining records.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Driving

Vehicle Inspection

Health and Safety Compliance

Yard Operations Coordination

Education

Full UK Driving Licence (C+E)

DCPC Certification

Job description

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HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E), Warrington

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Client:

The Recruitment Crowd

Location:

Warrington, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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8

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

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Job Description:

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Warrington area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.

Hours: Days or nights available, various shift patterns.

Job Type : Ongoing position.

The role:

• Perform non-stop shunting of trailers within the yard to ensure efficient operations.
• Safely manoeuvre vehicles in tight and busy spaces.
• Conduct pre- and post-operation vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Coordinate with the yard and dispatch teams to maintain seamless workflow.
• Report any defects or issues promptly to the maintenance team.
• Maintain accurate records of shunting activities and vehicle movements.
• Assist with other yard duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).
• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Successful completion of assessment, including theory element which is two questionnaires based on drivers’ hours and road laws and a practical element which will be based on yard reversing and a short driving test.
• Full understanding of WTD legislation.
• Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.