HGV Class 1 Shunter – Site-Based, Safe Trailer Moves

Culina; Siddick; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 Days paid Holiday

Uniform and PPE provided

DCPC training and reimbursement

Life assurance from Day 1

Death in service, 2x salary after 12mo

25% food discount at Truck Stops

Length of Service bonus every 5 years

Rewards Me Now app access

Aviva DigiCare+ Workplace access (GP,

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Culina is recruiting for a Class 1 Shunter at the Iggesund Paper Mill site in Workington. The role focuses on safe movement of trailers and vehicles around the yard, ensuring efficient operations and high safety standards.

You will shunt trailers, position them for loading/unloading, perform vehicle checks, and report any defects. A valid C+E licence, DCPC and Tachograph cards are required, with up to 6 points and no DD/DR convictions preferred. Excellent communication is essential.

Qualifications

• C+E Licence holder with valid DCPC and Tachograph cards.
• Minimum 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience preferred.
• No more than 6 points and no DD/ DR convictions.
• Good understanding of Driver’s hours and WTD legislation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

C+E Licence

HGV Class 1 experience

DCPC & Tachograph cards

Driver hours & WTD knowledge

Excellent communication

No more than 6 points

Job description

Culina is recruiting for a Class 1 Shunter at the Iggesund Paper Mill site in Workington. The role focuses on safe movement of trailers and vehicles around the yard, ensuring efficient operations and high safety standards.

You will shunt trailers, position them for loading/unloading, perform vehicle checks, and report any defects. A valid C+E licence, DCPC and Tachograph cards are required, with up to 6 points and no DD/DR convictions preferred. Excellent communication is essential.