HGV Driver (Shunter) in Hastings

HGV Driver (Shunter) in Hastings

Hastings Full-Time 44000 - 44000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive and shunt trailers safely while supporting the night logistics team.
  • Company: Reputable logistics company focused on developing new drivers.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, stable hours, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Night shifts with no weekends for a better work-life balance.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your HGV career with hands-on experience and growth opportunities.
  • Qualifications: Valid Class 1 licence and a proactive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 44000 - 44000 £ per year.

Are you a newly qualified CE Driver, looking to take the first step in your HGV career? This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable, hands‑on experience while working as part of the night team for a well‑established logistics company. Our client is keen to support new passes in building confidence behind the wheel, developing practical skills, and establishing a long-term career within a reputable transport operation.

Pay: £44,000 per year

Hours: 18:00 to 06:00 / 50–55 hours per week (offering stability)

Shifts: Monday to Friday (NO Weekends)

Location: Robertsbridge (East Sussex)

Contract: Temporary / Temp to Perm

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating as a CE Night Driver, moving approximately 20 trailers per night
  • Shunting units and trailers safely within the yard
  • Supporting the wider night operation and working closely with the transport team
  • Carrying out vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects
  • Maintaining compliance with all driving regulations and site procedures

Requirements:

  • Valid Class 1 (C&E) licence
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Good awareness of health & safety standards

For more information click apply now or call Erica or Aleks at Pertemps Maidstone office.

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