HGV Class 1 Evening Shunter
Job Description & Overview
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Pertemps Southampton are looking for a Evening HGV Class 1 Shunter to start a permanent contract with our Client in Totton ASAP!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">You will be responsible for manoeuvring trailers around the yard and reversing into the warehouse at the end of the night as well as helping load trailers and strapping loads. </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Drivers will also be using a Forklift Counterbalance to load vehicles. Training for counterbalance can be provided. </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">£40,000 p.a. PAYE</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">16:00pm – 01:00am</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">5 shifts per Sun/Mo/Tues/Wed/Thurs</p>
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<p class="text-muted mb-3">Role requires Candidates to have a base line of physical fitness due to the manual handling when not driving. </p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">All Candidates must have:</p>
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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid UK Driving Licence (Max. 6pts)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid HGV Class 1 Qualification (6 months experience desired)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Forklift Counterbalance (desired, but training can be provided)</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Valid CPC/Digi Tacho</span></li>
<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Safety Boots & High Vis </span></li>
</ul>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">If this is the role is for you then please do not hesitate to apply now or contact us TODAY!</p>
<p class="text-muted mb-3">Let's work together</p>
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 05 Oct 2026
- Location: Totton
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Licence: Class 1 (C+E)
- Category: Distribution
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