Shunter Driver
Job Description & Overview
ROLE: Shunter Driver
LOCATION: Bulwell, Nottingham
HOURS: Full-Time |
PAY: £19.50 per hour
Frontline Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and reliable Shunter Driver to join their team based in Bulwell, Nottingham.
This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver with experience in shunting operations to work within a busy, fast-paced environment, moving trailers and vehicles safely and efficiently while supporting the smooth running of site operations.
BENEFITS
Competitive pay rate of £19.50 per hour
Full-time, permanent opportunity
Opportunity to work within a busy and established operation
Supportive and professional working environment
Consistent work for a reliable and experienced driver
Opportunity for immediate interviews
THE ROLE
Safely moving and positioning trailers and vehicles around the site.
Carrying out shunting duties to ensure trailers are positioned correctly for loading and unloading.
Moving trailers between designated parking bays, loading docks, and other site locations.
Working closely with warehouse staff, transport planners, and colleagues to support daily operations.
Completing vehicle and trailer checks before and after use.
Ensuring all movements are carried out safely and in accordance with site procedures.
Following all relevant health and safety regulations and company policies.
Maintaining clear communication with the transport and warehouse teams.
Reporting any vehicle defects, damage, or operational issues promptly.
Keeping the yard organised and ensuring vehicles and trailers are parked in designated areas.
Working efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism.
THE
REQUIREMENTS
Previous experience as a Shunter Driver or in a similar driving role is essential.
A valid HGV Class 1 (Category C+E) licence, where required for the role.
A valid Driver CPC and digital tachograph card, where applicable.
Good understanding of vehicle and trailer safety procedures.
Ability to manoeuvre trailers safely and accurately in a busy yard environment.
Strong awareness of health and safety
requirements.
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to work.
Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently under pressure.
A proactive attitude with a strong commitment to safe working practices.
If you're an experienced Shunter Driver looking for a new opportunity with competitive hourly pay and a professional working environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a busy operation in Bulwell, Nottingham, offering £19.50 per hour and the opportunity to put your driving experience to good use.
Frontline Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as an employment agency for this vacancy.
We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Work Location: In person, Bulwell, Nottingham
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 19 Oct 2026
- Location: NG6, Bulwell, Nottingham
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Category: Other
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