Shunter Driver
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shunter Driver</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Redcar</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pay Rate: £13.13 p/h which goes up to £16.13 p/h after 12 weeks</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shifts: Mainly 12-hour day and night shifts</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Temporary, ongoing work</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">What’s in It for You</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">first 12 weeks the wage is £13.13 p/h which goes up to £16.13 p/h after 12 weeks </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Mainly 12-hour shifts, giving you the opportunity to maximise your weekly earnings</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The more shifts you work, the more money you can take home</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Flexible work across both day and night shifts</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ongoing opportunities within a busy, 24-hour operation</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">A practical role that can suit people from a wide range of working backgrounds</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Westray Recruitment is looking for dependable and flexible Shunter Drivers to support a busy, fast-paced operation in the Teesside area.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for safely moving and positioning vehicles and trailers around the site, ensuring operations continue smoothly and efficiently. As the site operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, we are looking for candidates who can work a mixture of day shifts, night shifts and weekends.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">This role offers excellent earning potential for candidates who are willing to remain flexible and take on additional shifts when available.</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Key Responsibilities</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Safely moving and positioning vehicles and trailers around the site</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carrying out vehicle checks before use</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Following all site procedures and health and safety</p>
<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">requirements</h5>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Communicating effectively with supervisors and other operational teams</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensuring vehicles and trailers are positioned correctly and securely</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Reporting any defects, damage or safety concerns immediately</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Supporting the wider operation when required</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintaining a professional and safety-conscious approach at all times</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Person</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">The successful candidate must:</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hold a full, clean UK driving licence</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be able to pass a drug and alcohol test</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be available for both day and night shifts</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be willing to work weekends</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be flexible and available across a seven-day operation</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be comfortable working mainly 12-hour shifts</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Have a reliable, punctual and responsible attitude</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be able to follow instructions and work safely in a busy environment</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Be comfortable working independently and as part of a team</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous shunting or commercial driving experience would be advantageous, but candidates with the right attitude, flexibility and driving ability are encouraged to apply.</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you are looking for a flexible role where your availability and willingness to work can directly increase your take-home pay, apply today through Westray Recruitment and send your CV to (url removed), or for more information please give us a call on (phone number removed) option 1</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 12 Oct 2026
- Location: Redcar
- Employment Type: Temporary
- Category: Manufacturing/Surveying
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