Shunter

TRC Yorkshire; Burtonwood; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Company pension

Supportive on-site team

Ongoing, stable work

Job summary

TRC Yorkshire in Warrington is seeking multiple HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E) for ongoing, full-time work. You will shunt trailers in the yard to ensure smooth operations and safely manoeuvre vehicles in tight spaces, with pre- and post-shift checks and strict adherence to safety procedures.

Shifts are 4 days per week with 12-hour shifts; day or night shifts available, including the possibility of weekend work.

Qualifications

• Full UK Class 1 (C+E) licence.
• Valid CPC & Digital Tachograph card.
• Maximum 6 points (minor offences only).
• Able to pass assessment (theory + practical).
• Good understanding of WTD legislation.
• Strong communication skills and safety-first approach.

Responsibilities

• Shunting trailers within the yard to ensure smooth operations.
• Safely manoeuvring vehicles in tight and busy spaces.
• Carrying out pre- and post-shift vehicle checks.
• Following all health & safety procedures.
• Communicating with yard and dispatch teams.
• Reporting defects promptly.
• Supporting general yard duties when required.

Skills

Strong communication

Safety‑first

Job description

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well-known, industry-leading client based in Warrington. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.

Shifts:

4 days per week (12-hour shifts)

Day or night shifts available

Shifts can fall on any day Monday to Sunday

Pay Rates (Rolled-Up Holidays):

• Days: Monday - Thursday £17.15 / Friday £21.65
• Nights: Monday - Thursday £18.40 / Friday £22.62

Location: Warrington, WA5

Job Type: Ongoing, full-time

The Role:

• Shunting trailers within the yard to ensure smooth operations
• Safely manoeuvring vehicles in tight and busy spaces
• Carrying out pre- and post-shift vehicle checks
• Following all health & safety procedures
• Communicating with yard and dispatch teams
• Reporting defects promptly
• Supporting general yard duties when required

Requirements:

• Full UK Class 1 (C+E) licence
• Valid CPC & Digital Tachograph card
• Maximum 6 points (minor offences only)
• Able to pass assessment (theory + practical)
• Good understanding of WTD legislation
• Strong communication skills and safety-first approach

Benefits:

• Ongoing, stable work
• On-site parking
• Company pension
• Supportive on-site team