Night Shunter Driver (HGV Class 1) Ad-hoc & Temporary

DHL; Fobbing; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

DHL is seeking a reliable Shunter to join our team at the DHL London Gateway. The role involves moving trailers safely between holding bays and doors, coupling/uncoupling, and performing safety checks. You will help maintain yard efficiency and support night shift operations.

Immediate start assessments available Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00. Valid HGV Class 1 licence required, CPC and tachograph cards, up to 6 points. Nights 18:00-06:00 with PAYE rate £28.66 per hour.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence required.
• Experience in shunting or yard movements preferred.
• Safety-first approach with ability to work night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between holding bays and doors.
• Couple/uncouple trailers, connect air lines and landing gear.
• Perform safety checks before movements.
• Maintain an organized yard to boost loading speed.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

Shunting / Trailer movement

Safety-first mindset

Flexibility for shifts

Job description

DHL is seeking a reliable Shunter to join our team at the DHL London Gateway. The role involves moving trailers safely between holding bays and doors, coupling/uncoupling, and performing safety checks. You will help maintain yard efficiency and support night shift operations.

Immediate start assessments available Monday to Friday 08:00-16:00. Valid HGV Class 1 licence required, CPC and tachograph cards, up to 6 points. Nights 18:00-06:00 with PAYE rate £28.66 per hour.