HGV Class 1 Driver - Shunter (1400 - 2200 Shift)

HGV Class 1 Shunter Driver Location: Peterborough Temp to perm position. (Permanent pay rates with this client are starting from £20ph) 37.5hrs per week. 8 hour shifts. Manual work involved. Pay Rate: £18.25 - £19.00 per hour (DOE) Tallgrass Recruitment are currently recruiting HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers on behalf of a leading client within the food production industry based in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for ongoing, long-term work with fixed shift patterns and immediate starts available. Available Shifts * 14:00 – 22:00 * 22:00 – 06:00 All shifts are 8 hours per day. The Role * Shunting Class 1 vehicles and trailers around a busy customer site * Moving trailers safely between loading bays and designated parking areas * Liaising with warehouse and transport teams to ensure smooth site operations * Completing vehicle checks and reporting any defects * Adhering to all site health and safety procedures * Maintaining a professional and safety-focused approach at all times Please note that this role involves manual duties in addition to shunting responsibilities and applicants must be comfortable carrying out physical work when required. Pay & Benefits * Competitive hourly pay * Ongoing work available * Weekly pay * Fixed shift patterns * Immediate starts available * Opportunity to work for a well-established food industry client Requirements * Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence * Valid CPC Qualification * Digital Tachograph Card * Previous Class 1 driving experience * Previous shunting experience preferred but not essential * Maximum of 6 penalty points * Good understanding of site safety procedures and vehicle movements About Tallgrass Recruitment Tallgrass Recruitment are specialist HGV and Freight recruiters, supporting transport and logistics businesses across the UK with high-quality driving professionals. To apply or find out more, contact Tallgrass Recruitment on (phone number removed). Benefits: * Company pension * Health & wellbeing programme * On-site parking