Tug Driver
Listed on 2026-03-11
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Transportation
Driver, General Labor
Tug Driver
Sunderland
£13.11 - £26.97 per hour
Job SummaryWe're hiring Tug Drivers for a leading automotive manufacturer in Sunderland area. As part of the hiring process you'll be required to attend a 30min interview & Onsite Tour. If selected you'll have the opportunity to attend a 2 Day "LGV Articulated Yard Shunter Training Course" then 5 days Shadow Training an experienced driver.
Course DetailsThis course is designed to train delegates to move LGV articulated vehicles around the premises, including reversing into a specified location. It makes delegates aware of their legal responsibilities and takes them through a safe system of work from carrying out pre-use checks of the vehicle to understanding the vehicle's controls and braking systems and precautions to take when coupling/uncoupling.
NOTE:
Delegates undertaking this course must first hold a minimum full manual (not automatic) UK car driving licence.
This course will not licence the operator to operate on the public highway.
Job DetailsStart a Long term Job Opportunity.
- First Week:
Week of Shadow Training with an experienced driver. / Moving LGV Articulated vehicles on and off loading docks. - Working a 2-shift pattern:
Days = 6.45am - 15.03pm. / Backs = 16.20pm - 00.38am. / Overtime will be available. - 7.8hrs Per Day / 39hrs per week (Overtime paid after 39hrs)
- Dress Code = Safety Boots / Hi Vis / Work Trousers / Work Tops.
- Paid Weekly.
- Days:
- Basic = £13.11ph
- OT1 = £19.67ph
- OT2 = £26.22ph
- Backs:
- Basic £13.86ph
- OT1 = £20.42ph
- OT2 = £26.97ph
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