Shunter Driver
| Posting date: | 07 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Pension |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 December 2025 |
| Location: | Bristol |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | GR Employment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 35P |
Summary
GR Employment Ltd is looking for a shunter driver to work for one of our clients based in Bristol, the Oakwood Drive area. This is a temporary position for the peak period; however, for the right candidate, it could lead to a permanent placement.
We’re looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking consistent work with a bit of flexibility built in.
The ideal candidate will hold the following skills and experience:
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence with category C.
- Digital tachograph and CPC cards
- Have a minimum of 12 months of experience
- Be professional at all times
- Have a flexible approach to work
- No more than 3 points on your licence
- No INI10, TT99 or DR10
Shifts:
Monday to Friday: 22:00 - 07:30 (starting 22:00 Sunday night to 07:30 Friday morning)
Pay rate:
Night Shift: £19.08 per hour
Overtime Rate: £27.26 per hour
Job Responsibilities:
You will be shunting trailers within the yard and placing empty trailers onto doors at the beginning of the shift. Moving trailers off the door when full and replacing them with new empties.
Job Qualifications:
Full UK driving license.
12 months of experience required.
For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years
Job Benefits:
Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Weekly pay and pension scheme
We’re looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking consistent work with a bit of flexibility built in.
The ideal candidate will hold the following skills and experience:
- Must hold a valid UK driving licence with category C.
- Digital tachograph and CPC cards
- Have a minimum of 12 months of experience
- Be professional at all times
- Have a flexible approach to work
- No more than 3 points on your licence
- No INI10, TT99 or DR10
Shifts:
Monday to Friday: 22:00 - 07:30 (starting 22:00 Sunday night to 07:30 Friday morning)
Pay rate:
Night Shift: £19.08 per hour
Overtime Rate: £27.26 per hour
Job Responsibilities:
You will be shunting trailers within the yard and placing empty trailers onto doors at the beginning of the shift. Moving trailers off the door when full and replacing them with new empties.
Job Qualifications:
Full UK driving license.
12 months of experience required.
For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years
Job Benefits:
Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Weekly pay and pension scheme