HGV Class 1 Shunter

Location: Braunston

HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver – Daventry, Northamptonshire . People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver to join our well-established client based in Daventry, Northamptonshire . This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression within a reputable logistics operation. This position is ideal for applicants looking for a role as a LGV Class 1 Driver , CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver .

Shifts
• Monday – Friday
• PM

Shift: 14:00 – 22:00 Rates of Pay: £19.00 per hour Benefits As an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver, you will receive:
• Excellent hourly rates
• Ongoing, reliable work
• Weekly pay
• Training provided
• Immediate starts available Day-to-Day Duties As an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to):
• Shunting 45ft and double-deck trailers onto allocated bays
• Operating and manoeuvring Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently within the yard
• Completing daily yard and vehicle checks in line with site rules and health & safety guidelines
• Ensuring all trailers and loads are positioned and secured correctly
• Adhering to traffic laws, site regulations, and company procedures
• Communicating effectively with transport and warehouse teams (radio use is essential)
• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly Essential Skills As an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver, you will need:
• Minimum of one year's Class 1 driving, shunting, and TUG experience
• Valid UK Category CE Licence
• No more than six penalty points for minor infringements (no major endorsements)
• Valid UK CPC Card and Digital Tachograph Card
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
• Good understanding of UK traffic laws and regulations
• Strong communication skills

Desirable Experience
• Experience working within a fast-paced yard or logistics environment Training Provided
• Driver assessment required prior to start
• Ongoing industry-related training and support Apply:
If you are ready to take on this opportunity, apply today or contact our People Solutions Tamworth Branch for more information. People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.