Class 1 Shunter

Class 1 Shunter

Date Posted: 2026-09-22T09:54:48

Location: Aberford, West Yorkshire, GB, LS25 3

Application Deadline: 2026-10-25T08:43:44.037

Job Description

Company description: XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS IT EUROPE

Job description: Logistics done differently.

Are you an HGV driver fed up with not knowing when you're working next, or when your work will die down? Are you an experienced night yard shunter looking for work in a stable industry during these strange times? If you answered yes, then look no further - XPO Logistics is recruiting! We're looking for a full-time, permanent Class 1 HGV Shunter Driver to join us based on our site in Sherburn in Elmet.

Please click this link to see our current vacancies. You bring the commitment and we will provide the training.

Pay, benefits and more

• Shifts are on a rotational basis: Monday to Friday - Rotating shifts 20:45 - 05:15, 12:45 - 21:15, 04:45 - 13:15 Nights, Afters & Days.


• Pay Rate: £30,118.40 per year.

What you'll do on a typical day

• You will be working an alternating shift pattern over a 3 week period.


• You will work in a safe manner at all times.


• You’ll be performing trailer movements in our busy regional yard.


• You will be driving a Tug on-site so previous experience would be an advantage.


• All work is yard based, no road work is expected.


• You must have shunting experience as some manoeuvres are in confined spaces.

What you need to succeed at XPO

• Must be flexible in working hours.


• No experience needed, full training will be given.


• Ideally LGV / HGV C+E / Class 1 Entitlement on your licence.


• If a trained yard shunter without HGV Class 1, we will look to upskill your current licence.


• No more than 6 points, with no DD or DR endorsements present.

Be part of something big.

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Job DescriptionCompany description:XPO TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS IT EUROPEJob description:Logistics done differently.Are you an HGV driver fed up with not knowing when you're working next, or when your work will die down? Are you an experienced night yard shunter looking for work in a stable industry during these strange times?? If you answered yes, then look no further - XPO Logistics is recruiting! We're looking for a full-time, permanent Class 1 HGV Shunter Driver to join us based on our site in Sherburn in Elmet. Please click this link to see our current vacancies. You bring the commitment and we will provide the training.Pay, benefits and more.Shifts are on a rotational basis:Monday to Friday - Rotating shifts 20:45 - 05:15, 12:45 - 21:15, 04:45 - 13:15Nights, Afters & Days.Pay Rates: £30,118.40 per year.What you'll do on a typical day:You will be working an alternating shift pattern over a 3 week periodYou will work in a safe manner at all timesYou'll be performing trailer
movements in our busy regional yardYou will be driving a Tug on-site so previous experience would be an advantageAll work is yard based, no road work is expectedYou must have shunting experience as some manoeuvres are in confined spacesWhat you need to succeed at XPOMust be flexible in working hoursNo experience needed,full training will be givenIdeally LGV / HGV C+E / Class 1 Entitlement on your licenceIf a trained yard shunter without HGV Class 1, we will look to upskill your current licenceNo more than 6 points, with no DD or DR endorsements presentBe part of something big.TPBN1_UKTJ