Shunter Class 1 Driver

Company: XPO Logistics
Apply for the Shunter Class 1 Driver
Location: Leigh
Job Description:

Logistics done differently. Weekends off? Tick! Bank Holidays spent with your friends and family? Tick! Christmas at home, without fear of being pressed into working? Tick. How about making one to two drops a day then back to base? If we have ticked your boxes, read on. We are currently building a new team of drivers for our partnership with AB World Foods at Leigh.

Pay, benefits and more. We are looking for shunters, working Monday to Friday with two shift patterns available: 0500‑1400 and 1300‑2200. You will only be contracted Monday to Friday with Christmas and Bank Holidays off. Competitive rates of pay are £15.00 per hour between 06:00‑18:00 and £16.50 for hours before/after. You’ll also have access to high street discounts, a cycle‑to‑work scheme, a workplace pension, and ongoing training including annual CPC and many other perks.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate vehicles on site.
  • Secure loads and ensure safe operation.
  • Load trailers and make movements on site.
  • Drive vehicles on the open road between two neighbouring sites.

Requirements

  • Valid LGV C+E licence.
  • Up to date CPC and DIGI card.
  • No more than 6 points on your licence.
  • No DD, DR or IN endorsements on your licence.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…

Posted: July 9th, 2026