Shunter | Sherburn in Elmet | BG

Logistics done differently.

Are you an HGV driver fed up with not knowing when you’re working next, or when your work will die down? Are you an experienced night yard shunter looking for work in a stable industry during these strange times? If you answered yes, then look no further - XPO Logistics is recruiting! We’re looking for a full‑time, permanent Class 1 HGV Shunter Driver to join us based on our site in Sherburn in Elmet.

Please click this link  to see our current vacancies. You bring the commitment and we will provide the training.

Shifts are on a rotational basis:

Monday to Friday 04:45‑13:15, 12:45‑21:15, 20:45‑05:15

Pay Rates:

04:45‑13:15 / 12:45‑21:15 – £14.48 P/H

20:45‑05:15 – £15.58 P/H

• You will be working an alternating shift pattern over a 3‑week period
• You will be loading trailers and securing goods safely. Full training will be given.
• You will work in a safe manner at all times.
• You’ll be performing trailer movements in our busy regional yard.
• You will be driving a tug on‑site, so previous experience would be an advantage.
• All work is yard based; no road work is expected.
• You must have shunting experience as some manoeuvres are in confined spaces.

• Must be flexible in working hours.
• No experience needed; full training will be given.
• Ideally LGV / HGV C+E / Class 1 Entitlement on your licence.
• If you are a trained yard shunter without HGV Class 1, we will look to upskill your current licence.
• No more than 6 points, with no DD or DR endorsements present.

XPO is a leading provider of world‑class solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make XPO a great place to work.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.