Class 1 Shunter

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Shunter
Location: Hinckley
Pay Rate: £18.26 to £21.85 per hour 
OT after 45 hours £27.39 - £32.78 
Shifts: Various shifts available - Monday to Sunday or the option of 4 on 4 off; 8, 10 or 12 hours 
Driver Type: Class 1 (C+E) 
Experience: 12 months commercial driving = essential 

Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for reliable, experienced HGV Class 1 Shunter Drivers to join our team in Hinckley to work with our client who are one of the UK's largest parcel distribution companies. 

Employee Benefits:
Competitive Salary: £18.26 to £32.78 per hourImmediate Starts: Begin earning immediatelyWeekly Pay: Payday every FridayOvertime Opportunities: Boost your earningsProfessional Development: Full site inductionShifts: Regular, ongoing shiftsHGV Class 1 Driver - The role & responsibilities:
Driving a Class 1 vehicleMoving trailers and tug units safelyStandard route paperworkPre & post route vehicle checks
About you:
You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at least 12 months experience in commercial driving. You must also have your UK DCPC card and a valid Digi-tacho card. Our client may accept up to 6 points on your licence, but we can not accept DD, TT, DR, CD, IN endorsements. As a professional driver, you will have a good knowledge of the Working Time Directive and be able to manage your hours accordingly. 

You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. 

Interested?
If you have the right skills, licence and experience for this role, click to apply today!


  • Location: Hinckley,England
  • Salary: £18.26 - £32.78 per hour, Benefits: £18.26 - 21.58 OT After 45 Hours £27.39 - £32.78
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Ignition Driver Recruitment
  • Posted: 29-Sep-2026
  • Posted on: jobs4a.com