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HGV Driver (Shunter)

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Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library
Salehurst, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£44k - £44k Annual
Temporary
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)

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

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

Reference: 225261404

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HGV Driver (Shunter)

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Posted on Jun 17, 2026 by CV-Library

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Salehurst, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Logistics
Immediate Start
£44k - £44k Annual
Temporary
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)

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

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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Reference: 225261404

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