The Company
Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.
Class 1 Shunter Driver (Part Time) – Thursdays & Fridays – Derby DE1 9TA
We’re looking for an experienced Class 1 Driver to join our shunting team on our client’s site in Derby. If you enjoy predictable shifts, no long-distance work and being part of a tight-knit transport operation, this role is ideal.
The Shift
- Thursdays & Fridays
- 15:00 – 00:00
- Paid breaks
- Regular weekly hours with a simple, fixed pattern
Pay
- £16.98 per hour
- £1,480 annual allowance
- Stable, guaranteed income every week
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be moving trailers around the site using a TUG tractor unit, keeping the operation running smoothly and safely. This is a site-based role with no nights out, no long-distance driving and no waiting around at RDCs.
Your day will include:
- Collecting tasks via a handheld device
- Communicating with the transport office
- Manoeuvring trailers safely around the yard
- Supporting a friendly on-site team
- What We’re Looking For
- LGV Class 1 licence
- Minimum 12 months’ commercial driving experience
- CPC qualification
- Up to 6 points accepted
- Good understanding of working time regulations
Shunting experience is preferred, but full training is provided.
Benefits
- Health Cash Plan
- Company pension
- Life cover & critical illness cover
- Free uniform
- Driver development programme
- Employee discounts (retail, gym, e vouchers)
- Wellness support including 24/7 online GP
- KareHero care support service
Why Join Us?
This is a great role if you want:
- A predictable two day working pattern
- A supportive transport team
- A site-based job with no long-haul stress
- Development opportunities and ongoing training
If you’re a reliable Class 1 Driver who enjoys shunting and wants a stable part time role, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note that applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
At Yusen Logistics, we understand the value of utilising AI and other technologies to support the application process. Still, we encourage candidates to use them to enhance their applications rather than replace their own effort and authenticity. Therefore, candidates should not rely on AI-generated responses during the interview process.
DISABILITY CONFIDENT
Yusen Logistics is an equal opportunities employer that encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible applicants, regardless of their personal circumstances. We make our recruiting decisions solely based on skillset and experience. Diversity allows us to create an inclusive environment where our employees can strive and grow their potential. Yusen Logistics are proud to be a ‘Disability Confident Committed’ employer.
