HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver

Apply today to work as an HGV Shunter Driver for our client - A general haulage depot.

Staffline is recruiting an HGV Shunter Driver in Skelmersdale.

This is a temporary role running from August to December 2026.

Rates of pay are from £15.62 - £20.52 per hour.

This role offers a full-time role, working 4 on 4 off and the hours of work are:
- 2pm to 10pm

Shunt training and induction is completed on-site.

Your Time at Work

As an HGV Shunter Driver you will be responsible for:

- Move and position vehicles safely within the yard and/or depot.
- Couple and uncouple.
- Communicate with drivers and other staff members to ensure movements are carried out safely.
- Check for and report any damages on the vehicles.

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will have excellent communication skills and be able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly.

Applicants will comply with on-site health and safety requirements. You will understand and be able to comply with driver's hours and WTD legislation

You should hold a valid HGV 1/C+E Licence, DCPC & Tacho cards and have a minimum of 6 months HGV Class 1 driving experience with no more than 6 points no DD/ DR Code convictions.

Key Information and Benefits

- Earn £15.62 - £20.52 per hour
- 24/7 on-site support
- Career progression opportunities
- Modern Facilities
- Great Rates Of Pay

Job Ref: D1ESLAP

About Staffline

Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales.

As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security.

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