Tug Driver - Flexible Hours, Overtime & Training

Manpower UK; East Lindsey; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Weekend work

Full training and site induction

Job summary

Manpower UK is recruiting a reliable Tug Driver to join our busy Scunthorpe site. You will move trailers and equipment across the yard, supporting production and logistics to keep goods flowing efficiently within a fast-paced operation.

The role requires safe driving, daily checks, and close collaboration with warehouse, transport, and production teams. Flexible shifts (6am–10pm) and the need for own transport are essential. Full training and site induction are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience operating tug/shunter/industrial vehicle preferred.
• Experience in logistics, transport or warehousing advantageous.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Good communication with multiple departments.
• Shifts may include early mornings and evenings (6am–10pm).

Responsibilities

• Operate tug vehicles safely to move trailers and equipment across site.
• Transport and position trailers between loading bays and production areas.
• Ensure trailers are parked and secured per site requirements.
• Carry out daily vehicle inspections and report defects promptly.
• Coordinate movements with warehouse, logistics, and production teams.
• Complete relevant vehicle documentation as required.
• Follow site traffic management and safety procedures.
• Assist with general yard and operational duties as needed.

Skills

Tug operation experience

HGV/FLT experience

Communication skills

Independent worker

Flexible hours

Job description

Manpower UK is recruiting a reliable Tug Driver to join our busy Scunthorpe site. You will move trailers and equipment across the yard, supporting production and logistics to keep goods flowing efficiently within a fast-paced operation.

The role requires safe driving, daily checks, and close collaboration with warehouse, transport, and production teams. Flexible shifts (6am–10pm) and the need for own transport are essential. Full training and site induction are provided.