Class 1 Shunter Driver in Birmingham

Class 1 Shunter Driver in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 19.16 - 19.16 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
365 People

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Shunt trailers onsite, ensuring safety and efficiency during night shifts.
  • Company: Join a leading logistics company with a focus on teamwork.
  • Benefits: Earn £19.16 per hour with guaranteed hours and weekly pay once permanent.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with the potential for permanent employment.
  • Why this job: Secure a stable role with excellent pay and career progression opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Must have 2 years' Class 1 experience and valid CPC.

The predicted salary is between 19.16 - 19.16 £ per hour.

Class 1 Shunter (Nights) Temp to Perm £19.16 per hour (£45,864+ per year) 45 guaranteed hours per week 9-hour night shifts- 19:00-04:30am Weekly pay once permanent

Duties include:

  • Onsite trailer shunting using a tug unit (40ft & 44ft trailers)
  • Moving trailers to and from trailer parks and hubs
  • Coupling and de-coupling trailers
  • Completing vehicle and trailer safety checks
  • Pulling trailer curtains
  • Securing loads when required
  • Reporting any defects or damage
  • Scanning trailers and completing movement records
  • Adhering to all driving hours, CPC and site safety regulations

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years' Class 1 (C+E) experience
  • No more than 6 penalty points
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • Experience working in busy yard or site environments
  • Tug trained is desirable, but not essential

This is an excellent opportunity for a Class 1 driver looking for guaranteed hours and a permanent role after 12 weeks.

Class 1 Shunter Driver in Birmingham employer: 365 People

At 365 People, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in Leicester, our manufacturing operation offers comprehensive training and clear pathways for career advancement, ensuring that every employee has the opportunity to grow and thrive in their role. With competitive salaries and a dynamic work environment, we are committed to providing meaningful and rewarding employment for all our team members.

365 People

Contact Details:

365 People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Class 1 Shunter Driver in Birmingham

Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Customer Service Skills
Safety Awareness
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