HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E) - Coventry

  • Location:

    Coventry

  • Discipline:

    Transport

  • Job type:

    Contract

  • Published:

    21-11-2025

  • Expiry date:

    04-01-2026

  • Reference:

    642

The Recruitment Crowd are currently recruiting on behalf of our well known and industry-leading client based in the Coventry area. We are looking for multiple HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers (CAT C+E) to join the team on an adhoc basis.

You MUST hold a valid CPC license for this role.

Hours: PM and NS 12h

Peak Base Rate (PAYE):

  • Day Shift - £17.50
  • Night Shift - £19.00
  • Weekends (Sat+Sun) - £24.00

The role:

· Perform shunting of trailers within the yard to ensure efficient operations.

· Safely maneuver vehicles in tight and busy spaces.

· Conduct pre and post operation vehicle inspections to ensure safety and reliability.

· Adhere to all health and safety regulations and procedures.

· Coordinate with the yard and dispatch teams to maintain seamless workflow.

· Report any defects or issues promptly to the maintenance team.

· Maintain accurate records of shunting activities and vehicle movements.

· Assist with other yard duties as needed.

Requirements:

· Full UK driving licence with Class 1 entitlement (category C+E).

· Valid and in date DCPC and Digital Tachograph card.

· No more than 6 points on licence (minor offences only)

· Full understanding of WTD legislation.

· Excellent communication skills.

· A safety-first mindset.

Benefits:

· Discounts at hundreds of high-street stores and supermarkets.

· Wellbeing aid.

· Financial aid.

· Legal aid.

For more information, please apply directly with a copy of your CV today and a member of our team will be in touch!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Store discount

Work Location: In person

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