HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting experienced Shunter Drivers to join our team in Coventry CV8.

This is a great opportunity for reliable and professional drivers looking for consistent work with flexible shift options and excellent support.

Assessments Available ASAP!

Hours:

Night shift positions only

Typical start times fall between 17:00pm and 20:00pm

Typically Monday to Friday but may be weekend work at times

Pay Rates:

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• £18.50 between 6am - 10pm
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• £20.00 between 10pm - 6am
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• Weekend £25.00
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Location:

Coventry, CV8

The Role:

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• Shunting trailers within the yard – 40–100 moves per shift
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• Yard manoeuvring and reversing with confidence and accuracy
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• Communicating effectively with transport and logistics teams
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Requirements:

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• Minimum 4 months shunting driving experience
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• Full UK Class 1 licence (C+E)
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• Valid DCPC and Digital Tachograph card
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• No more than 6 penalty points (minor offences only)
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• Successful completion of assessment (theory and practical)
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• Strong communication skills and a safety-first attitude
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Benefits:

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• Guaranteed work all year round
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• Ongoing support and on-site clinic days
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• Friendly on-site recruitment team for assistance
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For more information, apply today with your CV, and a member of our team will be in touch!