Night Shunter Driver (Class 1 C+E) – Glass Yard Ops

GXO Logistics, Inc; Knottingley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Employee assistance programme

GXO MyBenefits platform

GXO University

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Knottingley site, is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Shunter Driver to safely move palletised glass and manage yard operations during night shifts, with strict adherence to road transport rules.

The full‑time role runs 42 hours per week on a 4 on/4 off schedule; the salary is £38,110.80, with pension, life assurance, GP service and GXO University benefits. You’ll perform daily checks, trailer movements, and secure loads to standards.

Qualifications

• Full EU driving licence with C+E entitlement.
• Driver Qualification Card (Driver CPC) required.
• Digital Tachograph Card required.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• No DR/DG/DD/BA/CD/AC/LC/TT99 endorsements in last 5 years.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Class 1 (C+E) vehicles for movement of palletised glass between local sites.
• Carry out regular shunting duties, including trailer movements and positioning within site boundaries.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and report defects promptly.
• Ensure loads are secured and transported safely in line with procedures and legal requirements.
• Adhere to road transport legislation and driver hours regulations.

Skills

EU driving licence C+E

Driver CPC

Digital Tachograph Card

Penalty points limit

Endorsement restrictions

Job description

GXO Logistics, Knottingley site, is seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Shunter Driver to safely move palletised glass and manage yard operations during night shifts, with strict adherence to road transport rules.

The full‑time role runs 42 hours per week on a 4 on/4 off schedule; the salary is £38,110.80, with pension, life assurance, GP service and GXO University benefits. You’ll perform daily checks, trailer movements, and secure loads to standards.