Shunter 2026

Shunter Driver – Runcorn 

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a reliable and safety focused Shunter Driver to join a transport operation based in Runcorn. This role is essential to ensuring the smooth movement of trailers within the yard, supporting the wider transport and warehouse teams.

Responsibilities for the Shunter Driver:

• Safely manoeuvre flatbed trailers within the yard using a yard shunter vehicle
• Move empty and loaded trailers to designated parking areas
• Carry out daily vehicle and equipment checks
• Ensure all yard movements are carried out safely and in line with site procedures
• Keep the yard organised and free from hazards

Requirements for the Shunter Driver:

• Previous experience as a Shunter or HGV Driver preferred
• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence preferred but not always essential depending on experience
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card desirable

Details for the Shunter Driver position:
Shifts: Monday to Friday operation
Start times: 06:45am – 14:45pm
Pay rates: £14.50 per hour (PAYE)
Location: Runcorn


If you are interested in joining a fast-paced transport operation and have the experience to thrive in a busy yard environment, we would love to hear from you! Call 01270 906220 now to apply!