Job title: Shunter Driver - HGV Class 1
Ad-hoc and Temporary cover
Location: London SS17
PAYE rates & work schedule:
- Nights 18:00-06:00 - £28.66
We are looking for a reliable Shunter to join our team at the DHL London Gateway.
Key Responsibilities
As a vital part of our yard operations, you will ensure the warehouse flow remains seamless:
- Trailer Movement: Safely moving trailers between holding bays and warehouse doors.
- Coupling/Uncoupling: Connecting/disconnecting trailers, including air lines and landing gear.
- Safety Checks: Performing thorough inspections for defects before any trailer movement.
- Yard Efficiency: Maintaining an organized site to minimize risk and maximize loading speed. Requirements
- Licence: Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) is required.
- Experience: Previous shunting or TUG experience is highly preferred.
- Mindset: A \"safety-first\" approach and the ability and flexibility to work the required shifts. There are possibilities for short notice shift availability or long-term plan.
- Immediate start – assessments Monday to Friday between 08:00-16:00
HGV Class 1 driver will require:
- Hold valid appropriate License (C+E)
- No more than 6 points (No DD's, DR's, TT's or IN's)
- Hold valid Tacho and CPC cards
- At least 6 months road experience required. WH2HGV
Locations
Driver in Chelmsford, Essex employer: 24-7 Recruitment Services
As a leading recruitment firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With competitive salaries, comprehensive training programmes, and opportunities for career advancement across multiple sites in Liverpool, Runcorn, and Skelmersdale, we are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the recruitment industry while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant regional setting.
