Class 1 Shunter (JN -072025-4505) Darwen, England

Salary: GBP15.49 - GBP24.78 per hour

Class 1 Day Trunk Driver – Long-Standing, Reputable Business

Are you an experienced Class 1 (C+E) driver looking for stable, ongoing work with a respected and well-established company?

We're seeking a reliable driver to join our day operation, carrying out straightforward trunking runs with no handball involved.

Location:
Blackburn/Darwen

Shift Times:
Day shifts between 06:00 – 18:00

Pay Rates

  • £15.49 per hour – Standard rate
  • £20.14 per hour – Overtime after 40 hours worked
  • £20.45 per hour – Unsociable hours (20:00 – 22:00)
  • £24.78 per hour – Weekend and Bank Holiday rate

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out full vehicle and trailer checks before and after each shift
    • Lights, tyres, brakes, coupling/uncoupling, load securing, defect reporting
  • Complete straightforward trunk runs to RDCs and depots
  • Accurate completion of all paperwork and digital records
  • Safe and compliant driving in line with EU Drivers' Hours, WTD, and company policies
  • Maintain a professional attitude while representing a long-standing, respected business

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Class 1 (C+E) experience
  • Valid C+E licence, Digi Tacho, and CPC
  • Strong understanding of driver safety and compliance
  • Ability to work reliable day shifts
  • No handball involved, just clean, efficient trunking work

What We Offer

  • Ongoing, consistent work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Clean and straightforward trunking duties
  • Opportunity to work with a trusted, respected employer
  • Supportive and professional transport team

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Class 1 driver looking for consistent day work with excellent rates and a trusted employer, we'd love to hear from you.

Call 01772 201 777 or apply online today.