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HGV Driver (Shunter)
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HGV Driver (Shunter) Nights
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)
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Location: Robertsbridge (East Sussex)
Contract: Temporary / Temp to Perm
The Role
As a Class 1 (Shunter), you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of night operations. Working as a Class 1 driver within the night team, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers around the yard.
This position is ideal for a C&E Driver wanting consistent work in a supportive environment where learning and development are encouraged from day one.
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
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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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