Night HGV Class 1 Shunter - 4 on/4 off - £22.41ph

Rapier Employment Limited; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapier Employment Limited is hiring an HGV Shunter for a busy distribution site in Daventry. The role offers a consistent 4 on / 4 off pattern, with night shifts from 18:00 to 06:00 and a pay rate of £22.41 per hour including holiday pay.

As an HGV Shunter, you will safely move trailers, connect/disconnect them, perform safety checks, and follow C3 system instructions while coordinating with transport and warehouse teams. A strong focus on safety and punctuality is essential.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence is required.
• Minimum 12 months HGV driving experience.
• Previous shunting experience is desirable.
• Good understanding of trailer and vehicle safety checks.

Responsibilities

• Move and position trailers and containers around the site.
• Move trailers on and off loading bays.
• Connect and disconnect trailers safely.
• Carry out trailer and vehicle safety checks.
• Position trailers correctly for loading and unloading.
• Follow movement instructions through the C3 system.
• Communicate with transport and warehouse teams.
• Maintain a high standard of vehicle and site safety.

Skills

HGV licence

HGV driving experience

Punctual & reliable

Safety-conscious

Tools

C3 system

Job description

Rapier Employment Limited is hiring an HGV Shunter for a busy distribution site in Daventry. The role offers a consistent 4 on / 4 off pattern, with night shifts from 18:00 to 06:00 and a pay rate of £22.41 per hour including holiday pay.

As an HGV Shunter, you will safely move trailers, connect/disconnect them, perform safety checks, and follow C3 system instructions while coordinating with transport and warehouse teams. A strong focus on safety and punctuality is essential.