Night HGV Class 1 Shunter - Shift Premium + Overtime

E.H Booth; Preston; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discount card

Wellbeing support

Pension

Job summary

Booths is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 Night Shunter to join our Preston transport hub on a permanent night shift. Expect to move, load and position trailers safely across the yard on a Monday–Friday fixed schedule, with 38.75 hours per week.

You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence with CPC and Digital Tachograph card; five years' experience is desirable, plus experience in temperature-controlled distribution and supermarket/retail logistics.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence, CPC, and Digital Tachograph card.
• 5 years of HGV Class 1 experience (desirable).
• Experience with temperature-controlled transport (desirable).
• Experience in supermarket or retail distribution operations (desirable).
• Strong communication skills and a reliable work ethic for permanent night shifts

Responsibilities

• Performing Class 1 shunting duties across the site safely and efficiently.
• Positioning and switching trailers to support warehouse loading and unloading schedules.
• Conducting pre-shift vehicle checks and reporting any defects promptly.
• Adhering strictly to health, safety, and site regulations at all times.
• Trailer temperature control and monitoring
• Assisting in loading operation

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Job description

Booths is seeking a reliable HGV Class 1 Night Shunter to join our Preston transport hub on a permanent night shift. Expect to move, load and position trailers safely across the yard on a Monday–Friday fixed schedule, with 38.75 hours per week.

You must hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence with CPC and Digital Tachograph card; five years' experience is desirable, plus experience in temperature-controlled distribution and supermarket/retail logistics.