Shunter Driver

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Bridgwater
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Transportation & Logistics
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

UK Driving Licence Category C+E Digital Tachograph Card CPC Card 12 months driving experience Shunting experience Flexible shift work No major driving offences (INI10/TT99/DR10) Trailer handling

FULL DESCRIPTION

Shunter Driver (24P)

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd

Location: Bridgwater

Salary: £19.08 per hour (overtime £27.26)

Job Type: Temp

Expiry: 30/05/2026

Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd is looking for a shunter driver to work for one of our clients based in Bridgwater, Woodlands Business Park. We’re looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking consistent work with a bit of flexibility built in.

The ideal candidate will hold the following skills and experience:

  • Must hold a valid UK driving licence with category C + E
  • Digital tachograph and CPC cards
  • Have a minimum of 12 months of experience
  • Be professional at all times
  • Have a flexible approach to work
  • No INI10, TT99 or DR10

Shifts: Monday to Friday with a starting time at 23:00 (finishing on Saturday morning)

Pay rate: Night Shift: £19.08 per hour, Overtime: £27.26 per hour

Responsibilities

You will be shunting trailers within the yard and placing empty trailers onto doors at the beginning of the shift. Moving trailers off the door when full and replacing them with new empties.

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving license
  • Must hold a valid UK driving licence with category C + E
  • Digital tachograph and CPC cards
  • 12 months of experience required
  • For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years

Benefits

  • Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
  • Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
  • Weekly pay and pension scheme

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