Shunter

Acorn Recruitment; Shotton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite interview

Weekly attendance bonus

Job summary

Acorn by Synergy is recruiting a Shunter to join Tata Steel at their Shotton site. This onsite role involves vehicle shunting across the site, and operating a gully sucker wagon to empty septic tanks and tip waste.

You will work a rotating day and night shift pattern with a focus on safety and operational standards. A Full UK driving licence is required, HGV experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence required.
• HGV driving experience preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work rotating day and night shifts.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Safety-conscious and able to operate site vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Carry out onsite vehicle shunting across the Shotton site.
• Operate gully sucker wagon, empty septic tanks and tip waste.
• Drive vehicles safely and efficiently on site.
• Work within a weekly rotating day and night shift pattern.
• Maintain high safety and operational standards at all times.

Skills

HGV experience

UK driving licence

Rotating shifts

Safety conscious

Punctuality

Tools

Gully sucker wagon

Job description

£132.61 to £132.61 per day, OT and Weekly Bonus

Contract Type:

Temporary

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

05/11/2026

About this job

Shunter Driver

• Shotton Shotton (TATA Steel) | £132.61 per day + overtime (£20.72 per hour) | Day and Night Shifts | Temp to Perm Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Shunter to join TATA Steel at their Shotton site.

This onsite role involves vehicle pick-ups and drop-offs across the site, with a weekly rotation between day and night shifts.

Key Duties Carry out onsite vehicle shunting across the Shotton site.

Driving and operating a gully sucker wagon, emptying septic tanks and tipping off waste Operate vehicles safely and efficiently.

Work within a weekly rotating day and night shift pattern.

Maintain high safety and operational standards at all times.

Requirements Previous HGV driving experience preferred but not essential (expired licences considered). Full UK driving licence required Ability to work rotating day and night shifts.

Reliable, safety-conscious, and punctual.

• What We Offer £132.61 daily pay.
• Overtime at £20.72 per hour.
• Weekly attendance bonus of £23.04. Temp to Perm opportunity with potential for long-term employment.
• Onsite interview.
• Pre-start drug and alcohol testing.

Shift Pattern Days: 7am-5pm.

Nights: 6:30pm-4:30am.

Interested?