HGV Shunter Driver

365 People; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training and site induction

Job summary

365 People is seeking an experienced HGV Shunter Driver in Chesterfield on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. The role offers PAYE and LTD rates with up to £22.95 per hour for LTD drivers and competitive PAYE scales.

Responsibilities include moving trailers, positioning for loading, yard movements, daily checks, and close collaboration with transport and warehouse teams while maintaining health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Previous HGV shunting or yard experience preferred.
• Good understanding of vehicle safety and yard procedures.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Move HGV vehicles and trailers safely around the site.
• Position trailers correctly for loading and unloading.
• Carry out yard movements as required.
• Complete daily vehicle checks.
• Work closely with transport and warehouse teams.
• Follow all site health and safety procedures.
• Ensure all movements are carried out safely and efficiently.

Skills

Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

HGV shunting/yard experience

Communication skills

Reliability/punctuality

Teamwork/independence

Job description

HGV Shunter Driver 4 On 4 Off

Location: Chesterfield (S44)
Pay: Up to £22.95 per hour
Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off
Job Type: 12 Week Temp to Perm Opportunity

365 People are currently recruiting for experienced HGV Shunter Drivers to join our client on a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.

This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and experienced HGV drivers looking for regular ongoing work, a consistent shift pattern and competitive rates of pay.

The Role

As an HGV Shunter Driver, you will be responsible for:

• Moving HGV vehicles and trailers safely around the site
• Positioning trailers correctly for loading and unloading
• Carrying out yard movements as required
• Completing daily vehicle checks
• Working closely with the transport and warehouse teams
• Following all site health and safety procedures
• Ensuring all movements are carried out safely and efficiently

Pay Rates

PAYE

• Monday to Friday: £16.50 per hour excluding holiday pay / £17.93 including holiday pay
• Saturday: £17.48 per hour excluding holiday pay / £19.59 including holiday pay
• Sunday: £18.98 per hour excluding holiday pay / £21.17 including holiday pay

LTD Company Drivers

• Monday to Friday: £20.95 per hour
• Saturday: £21.95 per hour
• Sunday: £22.95 per hour

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Previous HGV shunting or yard experience is preferred
• Good understanding of vehicle safety and yard procedures
• Reliable and punctual
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Working Pattern

• 4 days on / 4 days off
• Regular ongoing work
• Full training and site induction provided where required
• AM & PM start times available

For more information, please contact 365 People Coventry.

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