https://www.driverhire.co.uk/office/taunton-bridgwater/
Class 1 Shunter & Yardsman
Class 1 Shunter & Yardsman at https://www.driverhire.co.uk/office/taunton-bridgwater/, based in Langport, Somerset. This is a temp to perm role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Temp to perm · On site
- Location
- Langport, Somerset
- Closing date
- Sector
- HGV Driving
- HGV Class 1
- Forklift
Reference 9306b03fadaa8a2232900f36436c13be173a6ed5
About the role
Job details
- Langport, Somerset
- Posted on 26 October 2026
- 32200-40000 USD / Year
- Job Ref: 125/00791
- Salary: £32,200.00 - £40,000.00 per year
Location: Langport
Salary Equivalent: £32,240 – £40,300 per year, depending on hours worked
Hours: 8–10 hour shifts
Start Time: Between 9:00am and 10:00am
Pay: Weekly PAYE
Driver Hire is currently recruiting an experienced Class 1 Shunter Driver and yardsman for an ongoing role based in Langport. You will also be required to operate a forklift as part of the role.
This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, with the permanent position available once the required training has been successfully completed.
The Role
You will be carrying out Class 1 shunting duties on site, along with forklift duties, working approximately 8–10 hours per shift with start times between 9:00am and 10:00am.
40 hours per week – £620 gross / £32,240 per year
50 hours per week – £775 gross / £40,300 per year
Requirements
Full UK Class 1 (C+E) licence
Forklift certificate
Minimum 2 years’ Class 1 driving experience
Confident manoeuvring and shunting articulated vehicles
Reliable and professional approach
Good understanding of vehicle safety and site procedures
What We Offer
Weekly pay
Regular 8–10 hour shifts
Daytime start times
Ongoing work
Temp-to-perm opportunity following successful training
Potential annual earnings of £32,240–£40,300, depending on hours worked
Apply today if you are an experienced Class 1 driver looking for a stable, ongoing role in the Langport area.
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Reference: 9306b03fadaa8a2232900f36436c13be173a6ed5 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 31 Oct 2026 · Listed via https://www.driverhire.co.uk/office/taunton-bridgwater/
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