Class 1 Shunter

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Warrington area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team.

Hours: Days or nights available, various shift patterns.

Pay Rate:

• Days: Monday to Thursday - £16.15 / Friday to Sunday - £18.65. (PAYE)
• Days: Monday to Thursday - £17.15 / Friday to Sunday - £21.65. (Rolled up holidays)

• Nights: Monday to Thursday - £17.40 / Friday to Sunday - £19.65 (PAYE)
• Nights: Monday to Thursday - £18.40 / Friday to Sunday - £22.62 (Rolled up holidays)

Location: Warrington, WA5.

Job Type: Ongoing position.

The role:

• Perform shunting of trailers within the yard to ensure efficient operations.
• Safely manoeuvre vehicles in tight and busy spaces.
• Conduct pre and post operation vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures.
• Coordinate with the yard and dispatch teams to maintain seamless workflow.
• Report any defects or issues promptly to the maintenance team.
• Maintain accurate records of shunting activities and vehicle movements.
• Assist with other yard duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).
• Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only).
• Successful completion of assessment, including theory element which is two questionnaires based on drivers' hours and road laws and a practical element which will be based on yard reversing and a short driving test.
• Full understanding of WTD legislation.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A safety-first mindset.

Benefits:

• Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.
• Wellbeing aid.
• Financial aid.
• Legal aid.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!