HGV Class 1 Shunter

MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED · Runcorn, North West

HGV Class 1 Shunter at MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED, based in Runcorn, North West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Runcorn, North West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 months ago
Closes
10 Oct 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

Reference https://midlandpersonnel.uk/job/hgv-class-1-shunter/

About the role

HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver – Runcorn

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver to join our well-established client based in Runcorn.

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing assignments, weekly pay, overtime opportunities, immediate starts, paid induction and genuine long-term opportunities with a leading logistics business.

New passes are welcome, as full training will be provided on site.

This would suit applicants who have worked as an LGV Class 1 Driver, Category CE Driver or Articulated Lorry Driver.

Rates of Pay:

  • £18.22 per hour Monday to Friday
  • £21.00 per hour Saturday
  • £22.00 per hour Sunday

Shift Pattern:

  • 4 on 4 off
  • 19:00 – 07:00

Benefits:

Your benefits as an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver are:

  • Excellent hourly rates of pay
  • Weekly pay
  • Ongoing work
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Site canteen
  • Immediate starts available
  • Employee wellbeing programme
  • Driver assessment and paid induction
  • Industry-related training provided
  • Ongoing support throughout your assignment

Day-to-Day Duties:

Your duties as an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver are:

  • Completing yard shunting duties and vehicle movements around the site
  • Operating Category C+E vehicles safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out unit movements on the yard
  • Ensuring the yard is kept clean and tidy
  • Adhering to all road traffic legislation and company procedures
  • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance requirements promptly
  • Assisting with loading and unloading where required
  • Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times

Essential Skills:

To be successful as an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver, you will need:

  • Valid UK Category C+E (Class 1) Driving Licence
  • Valid Driver CPC Card
  • Valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • No more than six penalty points for minor offences
  • No DR10, DG10, IN10 or TT99 endorsement codes
  • Good spoken and written English
  • Excellent punctuality and timekeeping
  • Good understanding of UK road traffic legislation
  • Strong communication skills

Training:

  • Driver assessment required prior to starting
  • One-week paid induction following a successful assessment
  • Industry-related training provided
  • Ongoing support throughout your assignment

Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process

Reference: https://midlandpersonnel.uk/job/hgv-class-1-shunter/ · Posted 2 months ago · Closes 10 Oct 2026 · Listed via MIDLAND PERSONNEL LIMITED

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