HGV Shunter Drivers Wanted

Consistent Night Work | 12-Hour Shifts | Weekly Pay

Shifts: Monday to Friday, 5:00pm - 5:00am (12-hour night shifts)

Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for reliable night shift work?

The Best Connection Eastbourne is recruiting HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers to join a trusted logistics partner in the Robertsbridge area. This is a great opportunity offering stability, consistent hours, and long-term potential within a busy and professional operation.

Full site induction will be provided for successful candidates.

The Role

You'll be responsible for:

• Safely manoeuvring HGV vehicles and trailers around the yard and loading bays

• Positioning trailers accurately to support efficient loading and unloading

• Carrying out routine vehicle and trailer checks

• Communicating with warehouse and loading teams to coordinate trailer movements

• Ensuring all movements follow site safety procedures and traffic management plans

• Recording trailer movements using relevant systems or paperwork

• Reporting any vehicle or trailer defects promptly

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised yard environment

Duties may vary depending on operational requirements.

Requirements

• Valid Class 1 (Cat C+E) licence and CPC

• Previous Class 1 driving or shunting experience required

• Good understanding of health & safety and site movement procedures

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to work efficiently during busy night operations

• Reliable and professional attitude

What's in It for You?

• Competitive hourly pay

• Weekly pay - every Friday

• Ongoing, consistent night work

• Temp-to-perm opportunities

• Full induction and training provided

• Fast 15-minute registration process

• Access to hundreds of jobs across East Sussex

• Nationwide support from 85+ branches (easy transfer if you relocate

How to Apply?

Apply now and one of our friendly team will be in touch to arrange your application.

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All positions are subject to availability. Due to high application volumes, please allow up to 10 working days for a response. If you haven't heard from us within this time, unfortunately your application has not been successful.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.