Shunter Driver

Temporary Shunter Driver Location: Mirfield Contract: Temporary – 1 week Start Date: Monday Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm Rate of Pay: £16.50 per hour The Role We are looking for an experienced and…

Pay rate £16.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 16 September 2026

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Temporary Shunter Driver

Location: Mirfield
Contract: Temporary – 1 week
Start Date: Monday
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 2:00pm
Rate of Pay: £16.50 per hour

The Role

We are looking for an experienced and reliable Shunter Driver to join our team in Mirfield on a temporary basis for one week.

The successful candidate will be responsible for safely moving and positioning vehicles and trailers around the site, ensuring all movements are carried out efficiently and in accordance with site safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

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Safely shunt and manoeuvre vehicles and trailers around the site.

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Position vehicles correctly for loading, unloading and dispatch.

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Carry out vehicle checks and report any defects or issues.

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Follow all site health and safety procedures.

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Maintain a professional and reliable approach throughout the assignment.

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Assist with general yard duties as required.

Essential Requirements

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Valid C1 driving licence – must be in date.

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Valid Driver CPC qualification/card.

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Previous shunting or yard driving experience.

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Good understanding of vehicle and site safety procedures.

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Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious.

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Available to work the full one-week assignment.

Working Pattern & Pay

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Monday to Friday

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6:00am – 2:00pm

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1-week temporary assignment

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£16.50 per hour

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Based in Mirfield

If you are available for the full week and meet the above requirements, we would like to hear from you

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