Shunter Driver
Join Our Growing Night Team – Enjoy a True Monday to Friday Work‑Life Balance!
We’re expanding our night‑shift operation following a major contract win, creating fantastic opportunities for experienced Shunters who are looking for stable, consistent work without weekend commitments.
We’re proud to support our brand‑new partnership with Beko, operating from our Raunds site and playing a key role in the smooth flow of one of the UK’s most trusted household appliance brands.
As a Night Shift Shunter, you’ll be employed on a full‑time, permanent basis, working Monday to Friday, with shifts running 22:00 to 06:00. You’ll have 40 hours per week guaranteed, giving you both security and a great work‑life balance.
Pay, benefits and more:
- An annual salary of £36,920.00
- Overtime paid at time £23.61
- Holiday pay and workplace pension
- A 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and a fully comprehensive employee assistance programme
- Access to our MyBenefits platform offering a variety of high street discounts, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more!
- Access to GXO University – home to a wealth of online training courses, meaning your development never ends!
What you’ll do on a typical day:
- Move trailers safely around the yard using a tug unit, ensuring they are positioned correctly for loading and unloading
- Work closely with Transport Managers, Yard Marshals, and Warehouse Supervisors to coordinate trailer movements and keep the workflow on track
- Maintain a safe working environment by following all site Health & Safety procedures and reporting any hazards immediately
- Assist with general yard organisation, keeping the area tidy and ensuring trailers are logged, positioned, and tracked correctly
What you need to succeed at GXO:
- A valid Class 1 driving licence, CPC, and Digi Tacho card
- A clean driving record with no more than 6 penalty points (excluding DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements)
- Previous shunting experience – desirable but not essential for the right candidate
- A strong awareness of site Health & Safety standards and the safe movement of vehicles in a busy yard environment
- The flexibility and resilience to work outdoors in all weather conditions
We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.
GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.