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Shunter Driver

Pertemps North West and North Wales
Runcorn · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£500 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Runcorn, Cheshire
Category
Distribution
LGV Shunter Driver – Runcorn Location: Runcorn Employment Type: Temp to Perm Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Shifts: Days & Nights Salary – Days: £37,918.30 per annum Salary – Nights: £37,918.35 + £3,060.40 night shift premium Licence Required: LGV Driver’s Licence – Class 1 About the RoleWe are currently recruiting for experienced LGV Shunter Drivers to join a busy logistics operation in Runcorn on a temp-to-perm basis. You will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers around the site, ensuring vehicles are positioned correctly and operational requirements are met. This is a key role within the yard operation, working closely with the warehouse and transport teams. Key Responsibilities Safely shunt trailers and vehicles around the site. Position trailers correctly at designated bays and loading areas. Carry out vehicle and trailer checks in line with company procedures. Ensure all trailer movements are completed safely and efficiently. Follow all site health & safety procedures and yard rules. Communicate effectively with warehouse, transport and yard teams. Report any vehicle, trailer or equipment defects immediately. Maintain accurate records and complete required documentation. Assist with general yard duties as required. Maintain a high standard of safety and professionalism at all times. Requirements Essential: Valid LGV Driver’s Licence – Class 1. Previous experience as a shunter or LGV/HGV driver. Good understanding of yard and vehicle safety. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable, punctual and safety-focused. Comfortable working a rotating 4 on / 4 off day and night shift pattern Why Apply? Temp-to-perm opportunity Competitive salary 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Established logistics operation Opportunity for a permanent position Stable, long-term employment opportunity If you are an experienced LGV driver looking for a secure shunting role in Runcorn, we would like to hear from you
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