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HGV Shunter Driver; Nights

Job in Trimley St Mary, Suffolk County, IP10, England, UK
Listing for: Freightliner Group Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-27
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Transportation & Logistics, Delivery, Dispatcher, Truck Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26000 - 36000 GBP Yearly GBP 26000.00 36000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: HGV Shunter Driver (Nights)
Location: Trimley St Mary

The role

With a new state of art infrastructure and recent investment in VBS and technology we are looking for an individual to support our Shunting Team in Felixstowe. As an HGV Shunter Driver, you will be responsible for the movement of containers to and from the terminal ensuring compliance with road transport legislation, while upholding our strong health and safety culture where safety is the number one priority.

Key

responsibilities
  • Transport containers in and out of the terminal.
  • Drive to a high standard at all times.
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness and safety.
  • Follow safe operating procedures at all times.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
About you

Hold a valid LGV Class 1 Driving licence (category CE) Hold a CPC qualification (Driver Qualification Card - DQC) Flexible with working hours Previous shunting experience. Committed to delivering excellent customer service Deep understanding of the importance of health and safety and be committed to always upholding a safe approach to all tasks.

About Freightliner

Freightliner is the UK's largest maritime intermodal logistics operator, transporting containers from all major deep-sea ports to our national network of inland terminals, as well as a leading operator in the UK Heavy Haul rail freight market. Freightliner has operations across Europe offering both Intermodal and Heavy Haul rail freight services seamlessly connecting European countries and the UK. In the UK the Freightliner operates under a number of legal entities including, Freightliner Ltd, Pentalver Transport Ltd, and Pentalver Cannock Ltd.

At the core of all we do are our employees. Their hard work is fundamental to our success and we are equally committed to their growth and safety. Our commitment to you, once you join our team, is to foster growth and provide developmental opportunities to ensure you reach your utmost potential. We are eager to welcome the most driven and capable individuals to our award-winning team.

Why

join us
  • Competitive

    Salary & Benefits:

    We offer a robust compensation package, including competitive pension scheme, life insurance coverage from day 1 and paid breaks.
  • Career Development and progression:
    Regular training and career advancement opportunities that propel you forward in a career with us. We offer access to a range of external courses and in-house training sessions to give you opportunities for skill enhancement and role confidence.
  • Award-Winning Safety Culture:
    Be part of an environment recognised for excellence and innovation in safety.
  • Generous family friendly provision with enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • We are proud to be Work
    180 endorsed employer.
  • Employee well-being and support:
    Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 24/7, and an employee benefits platform offering discounts and vouchers for a wide range of brands and retailers.
Location and hours

Location:

Felixstowe. Hours of work: 52.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Position Type:
Permanent, full-time.

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