HGV Class 1 Night Shunter Crawley Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Pay: Competitive PAYE rate, with enhanced rates for night hours and overtime
Shift: Night shift
Contract: Ongoing / Temp-to-Perm opportunity
We are currently recruiting on behalf of my client , a well-established logistics operation in the Crawley area, who are looking to add experienced HGV Class 1 Night Shunters to their transport team.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Class 1 driver who prefers working within a busy depot environment rather than spending the majority of their shift out on the road.
The Role Working predominantly within the site and yard, your main responsibility will be the safe and efficient movement of vehicles and trailers around the depot.
Your duties will include:
Shunting trailers and HGVs between designated areas of the site
Positioning vehicles ready for loading, unloading and onward movement
Carrying out appropriate vehicle and trailer checks
Keeping movements organised and ensuring the yard operates efficiently
Completing relevant paperwork and digital records accurately
Working closely with the wider transport and warehouse teams
Following site procedures and maintaining high standards of health and safety
Reporting any vehicle, trailer or operational issues promptly
The role is suited to someone who is confident manoeuvring articulated vehicles in a busy yard and can work independently while maintaining a strong focus on safety.
Requirements To be considered for the position, you will need:
A valid HGV Class 1 / Category C+E licence
Relevant Class 1 driving experience
A valid Driver CPC / DCPC
A valid Digital Tachograph Card
Good understanding of drivers' hours and Working Time Regulations
A safe and responsible approach to vehicle movements
Good communication skills
The ability to work night shifts reliably
A clean, professional and safety-conscious approach to work
Previous shunting or yard experience would be advantageous, although experienced Class 1 drivers with strong reversing and manoeuvring skills will also be considered.
What's on Offer Competitive hourly pay
Enhanced night-shift rates
Overtime opportunities
Ongoing work with potential for permanent employment
Regular night-shift pattern
Opportunity to join an established transport operation
Supportive working environment
If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 driver looking for a stable night-shift position in the Crawley area, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply today and a member of our team will be in touch.
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