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Shunter Driver

Supreme Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking permanent Class 1 HGV Shunter Drivers for a client site in Northampton.
  • The role involves shunting trailers, loading ballast blocks, and conducting vehicle checks to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Candidates must have a valid HGV Class 1 license, a minimum of two years of HGV1 experience, and a forklift license.
  • The position offers a flexible working schedule between 06:00 and 18:00, including weekends.
  • Salary details are not specified in the job listing.

We are recruiting for permanent Class 1 HGV Shunter Drivers to work for our client site in Northampton. As a Shunter driver you will be involved in shunting trailers, Loading trailers with ballast blocks, assisting with Brake and load tests out of bays always ensuring the safe and legal operation of your equipment.

The role will involve:

  • Yard shunting
  • Forklift and pallet truck use in loading ballast on trailers
  • Conduct vehicle checks and ensure all equipment is safe and legal condition.
  • Assistance with small trailer repairs
  • Ensure all compliance details are completed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Ensure all company vehicles are driven and always operated in accordance with road traffic law and company policy
  • Provide a high customer service always level & demonstrate company values
  • Highlight all potential business commercial opportunities to managers
  • The role will involve flexible working between 06.00 - 18.00, including weekends.

Experience required:

  • Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) license with relevant CPC and Digi Tacho Card.
  • A minimum of two years HGV1 experience.
  • Experience in shunting or similar roles.
  • Forklift licence
  • Strong knowledge of site safety regulations.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.