Job details
Driver Hire Stockport are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Shunter Driver to work for our well-respected client based in Macclesfield.
This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a reliable and hardworking driver looking for a long-term position with a reputable company. Working Monday- Friday 09.00 starts until 18.00 (overtime also available).
With over 50 years’ experience supplying drivers to customers across Stockport and the surrounding areas, we have built strong relationships with a wide range of loyal clients, allowing us to offer our drivers regular and consistent work.
Duties of our HGV Class 2 Shunter Driver include:
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Safely manoeuvring and shunting HGV vehicles around the client’s site and yard.
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Moving vehicles into designated loading, unloading and parking areas.
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Ensuring all vehicles are positioned safely and efficiently.
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Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects.
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Following all site health and safety procedures.
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Communicating effectively with the transport and yard teams to ensure smooth daily operations.
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Assisting with additional yard duties when required.
To be considered, you’ll need:
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A full UK driving licence.
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A valid HGV Category C (Class 2) licence
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A valid Driver CPC qualification.
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A valid Digital Tachograph Card.
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No DD, DR, IN or TT endorsements.
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6 months’ relevant HGV driving experience (preferred).
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Previous shunting experience would be advantageous.
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Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
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A reliable, punctual and professional attitude.
What we offer:
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Temp-to-perm opportunity
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Monday to Friday working hours – no weekends.
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Regular, consistent work with a well-established client.
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Weekly pay via PAYE.
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Ongoing support from our friendly Driver Hire Stockport team.
Pay-:
Paid weekly via PAYE
Whilst working for Driver Hire you will receive £16.25ph and £22.06ph overtime (paid after 8 hours).
These rates include holiday pay, if you prefer to accrue holiday separately, then the rates become: £14.50ph and £19.68ph overtime.
Once you are taken on full time you will receive £14.10ph for the first 4 months and then this will increase to £14.54ph and £21.81ph overtime.
If you are interested in this position, please contact the office on 0161 428 9928 or click ‘apply’ below.