Shunter Driver - Jan 2026 Starts

First Call Contract Services; Thurlaston CP; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK seeks a Shunter Driver in Thurlaston CP. The role involves safely moving trailers between docking bays and assisting in warehouse tasks. Pay ranges from £15.01 to £16.30 per hour, with shifts including training hours and a 4 on 4 off rota. A full UK driving license is essential. This position offers career development prospects and is ideal for candidates with logistics experience from companies like Amazon or DHL.

Benefits

Money saving offers and discounts

24/7 GP helpline

Discounted gym memberships

Online payslip access

Personal insurance

Qualifications

• Full DVLA issued UK driving license required.
• Previous experience in logistics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely move trailers between docking bays.
• Relocate trailers between respective warehouse units.
• Assist with general warehouse tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet operational targets.

Skills

Experience working at logistics companies

Safe driving skills

Health and safety compliance

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a nationally recognised logistics business, considered to be a leader in its field. Pay rates from per hour £15.01 per hour depending on shifts and further training. The role of Shunter Driver is based in Rugby.

First Call Contract Services are an employer of choice for candidates from many backgrounds, such as delivery drivers, warehouse, and customer service.

Why work with First Call?

• Working with First Call Contract Services gives you many additional benefits!
• Money saving offers and discounts at your fingertips
• 24/7 GP helpline
• Discounted Gym memberships in over 2500 gyms
• Online Payslip access
• Personal Insurance

Shifts for Shunter Driver

• Training 8am to 6pm
• 4 on 4 off shift rota
• 12 hours shifts days and nights

Pay

• From £15.01- £16.30 per hour dependent on shift
• Paid weekly

Main duties

• Safe movement of trailers between docking bays
• Relocation of trailers between respective Warehouse units.
• Assisting with general warehouse tasks
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
• Collaborating with colleagues to meet operational targets and deadlines.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidates to begin a career with a company that offers genuine long term opportunities and career development.

This job will be suitable for any candidate with experience working at Amazon, Parcelforce, DPD, DHL or similar employers.

Applicants must have a full DVLA issued UK driving license to be considered for this role.