Ignition Driver Recruitment

Class 1 Shunter

LE10 3FF

Key information

Pay
£18.26 to £32.78 an hour
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
14 Oct 2026
Closing date
12 Nov 2026

About this role

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

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Competitive Salary

£18.26 to £32.78 per hour

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Immediate Starts

Begin earning immediately

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Weekly Pay

Payday every Friday

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Overtime Opportunities

Boost your earnings

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Professional Development

Full site induction

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Shifts

Regular, ongoing shifts

HGV Class 1 Driver -

The role & responsibilities

  • Driving a Class 1 vehicle
  • Moving trailers and tug units safely
  • Standard route paperwork
  • Pre & 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!