Class 2 Driver

Job Title: Class 2 Driver / Shunter
Location: Taunton 
Shift: Monday to Friday, Day Shift
Salary: £35,000 per annum
Position Overview: We are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 2 Driver / Shunter to join our team in Taunton. This full-time day shift role, offering a competitive salary of £35,000, involves shunting Class 2 vehicles around the yard, transporting vehicles to MOT sites, delivering to customers, and assisting with general yard duties. The ideal candidate will have a valid Class 2 license, strong attention to detail, and a proactive attitude towards maintaining an organized yard.
Key Responsibilities:
Vehicle Shunting:
Safely maneuver Class 2 vehicles around the yard to designated areas, assisting with vehicle positioning for maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
Transport to MOT Sites:
Drive vehicles to and from MOT testing sites, ensuring timely transport and compliance with road safety regulations.
Customer Deliveries:
Deliver vehicles or parts to customers as required, maintaining professionalism and a high standard of customer service.
Yard Duties:
Assist with general yard organization and upkeep, including maintaining cleanliness, organizing equipment, and ensuring vehicles are positioned correctly.
Vehicle Checks:
Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle checks, reporting any defects or issues and ensuring vehicles are roadworthy.Qualifications and Skills:
License:
Valid Class 2 (Category C) driving license required.
Experience:
Prior experience in a shunting or similar driving role preferred, with knowledge of HGV yard procedures and vehicle handling.
Attention to Detail:
Ability to carry out vehicle checks and yard organization with a meticulous approach.
Time Management:
Strong time management skills, with the ability to meet scheduled MOT appointments and customer deliveries.
Team Player:
Willingness to assist with yard duties and work as part of a team to maintain a safe and organized work environment.Benefits:
Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum
Monday to Friday, day shift for work-life balance
Opportunities for training and career progression
Supportive team environment and comprehensive benefits packageIf you are a dependable Class 2 Driver with shunting experience looking for a stable, day-shift role in Taunton , apply today to join our team and support our operations both on the road and in the yard.
 
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Anton on (phone number removed)