Shunter Driver

VTA Recruitment; Huthwaite; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected logistics company in Huthwaite is seeking a reliable Shunter / Loader for the night shift. The role offers £14.54 per hour with overtime opportunities. Responsibilities include shunting HGV vehicles, manual handling of goods, and general warehouse duties. Candidates should have previous experience with relevant driving licences, be physically comfortable, and positive. Affiliation with VTA Recruitment ensures great support and weekly pay. This is an excellent opportunity for those who can start immediately.

Benefits

Excellent hourly pay

Weekly pay - every Friday

Overtime opportunities

24 / 7 support from the VTA team

Qualifications

• Previous experience with C1, C, or C+E licence (essential).
• Full, valid UK driving licence held for at least 12 months.
• Available to start immediately.

Responsibilities

• Shunting HGV vehicles and backing onto loading bays.
• Manual handling of goods.
• General warehouse duties including goods in/out.

Skills

Shunting experience

Comfortable with physical work

Attention to detail

Positive and flexible attitude

Job description

Shunter / Loader Night Shift | Huthwaite | £14.54ph + Overtime at £21ph

Location : Huthwaite

Hours : Sunday – Thursday, 8 : 30pm – 5 : 00am

Pay : £14.54 per hour | Overtime at £21.00 (after 40 hours)

VTA Recruitment is proud to be hiring on behalf of a highly respected company based in Huthwaite, specialising in active, temperature-controlled deliveries to hospitals, pharmacies, wholesalers, and surgeries across the UK. We are currently looking for a reliable and experienced Shunter / Loader to join their night team.

Key Responsibilities

• Shunting HGV vehicles and backing onto loading bays
• Manual Handling of goods
• General warehouse duties including goods in / out
• Maintaining health and safety standards throughout the shift
• Ensuring accuracy and attention to details

Requirements

• Previous experience with C1, C or C+E licence (essential)
• Shunting experience (required)
• Full, valid UK driving licence held for at least 12 months (Insurance requirement)
• Comfortable with physical work and securing loads
• A positive, flexible attitude and willingness to assist across departments
• Available to start immediately

What you'll get

• Excellent hourly pay
• Weekly pay - every Friday
• Overtime opportunities
• PAYE- no umbrella or hidden deductions
• 24 / 7 support from the VTA team