HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver

Description:

HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver

Recruiter: SWIFT Temps Ltd – Driving Recruitment Division
Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 32–40 hours per week over 4 days
Pay: £16.02 per hour + £1.00 per hour performance bonus after completion of training

About the Role

SWIFT Temps Ltd Driving Recruitment Division is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver based at their busy Keighley site. This is a permanent, full-time role working Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday shifts.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing business. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth movement of wagons and trailers around the depot and loading areas, supporting the dispatch operation efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating a Terberg shunter and Class 1/Class 2 vehicles around site

* Moving wagons and trailers safely and efficiently throughout the yard

* Organising vehicle movements in line with dispatch schedules

* Managing trailer parking and loading bay availability

* Supporting the smooth running of warehouse and transport operations

* Carrying out vehicle checks and maintaining safety standards

* Working effectively within a fast-paced yard environment

Requirements

* Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) driving licence

* Valid CPC qualification

* Maximum of 6 penalty points

* Previous shunter experience preferred, although full training can be provided

* Strong awareness of health & safety procedures

* Reliable, punctual, and able to work efficiently under pressure

* Good communication and organisational skills

Shift Pattern

* Tuesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday

* Average 8–10 hour shifts

* 32–40 hours per week

Pay & Benefits

* £16.02 per hour basic rate

* Additional £1.00 per hour performance bonus after training completion

* Permanent full-time opportunity

* Full training provided for the right candidate

* Opportunity to join a stable and growing company

Click to Apply

Please click to apply to send me your cv for this role please contact Mcmillan Serrant or email an up-to-date CV to at our Bradford Office (phone number removed)

This position is advertised by SWIFT Temps Ltd Driving Recruitment Division, operating as an employment business.

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