Job Description
HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver – Enfield
People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver to join our well-established client based in Enfield. This is a fantastic opportunity offering competitive rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities for growth and progression.
Shifts
• Rota basis Sunday to Friday• Start times between 18:00 and 06:00
Rates of Pay
• £21.50 per hour (basic hours)• Overtime and weekend rates from £24.07 per hour
Benefits
• Excellent hourly rates• Ongoing work• Weekly pay• Training provided• Immediate starts
Day-to-Day Duties
• Shunting 45ft and double-deck trailers onto allocated bays• Operating and driving Class 1 vehicles safely and efficiently as required• Carrying out daily yard checks in line with site rules and health and safety guidelines• Ensuring all trailers and loads are positioned safely and correctly• Adhering to all traffic laws and site regulations• Communicating effectively with transport and warehouse teams (radio use essential)• Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management• Covering trunking routes when required
Essential Skills
• Valid UK Category CE driving licence• Minimum of 2 years’ experience driving and shunting• Valid Driver CPC card and Digital Tachograph card• No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no major endorsement codes)• Good spoken and written English• Punctual with strong time-keeping skills• Good understanding of traffic laws and site safety rules• Excellent communication skills
Desirable Experience
• Experience working in a fast-paced transport or logistics environment
Training Provided
• Driver assessment must be completed before starting
Apply
If you are ready to take on this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.