The Best Connection is currently recruiting HGV Class 1 and Class 2 Shunter Drivers for an ongoing Day Shift position with our prominent client based in Longbenton. This yard-based role is entirely free of multi-drop deliveries or public road driving, making it the ideal opportunity for newly passed drivers looking to gain valuable heavy goods vehicle experience. It is also an excellent fit for drivers who have let their Driver CPC or Digital Tachograph card lapse, as these are not required for this on-site yard position. The Role Shunting duties: Safely moving Class 1 and Class 2 vehicles and trailers around the secure client yard. Vehicle upkeep: Cleaning vehicle cabins and trailers to maintain high standards. Exterior cleaning: Jet washing vehicle exteriors and trailers. No road driving: This is a 100% on-site yard role with no multi-drop deliveries or customer-facing responsibilities.Hours of Work Day Shift pattern (Weekday and weekend shift patterns available). 9-hour shifts with all breaks fully paid.The Candidate Requirements Licence: A valid UK HGV Class 1 (Category CE) or Class 2 (Category C) driving licence. Experience: Newly passed drivers are highly encouraged to apply! No prior shunting experience is required as full training is provided. CPC/Digi Card: Not required. If your CPC or Digi Tacho has lapsed, you can still legally work in this yard-based role. Benefits of Joining The Best Connection: Excellent pay rates and paid breaks 24/7 consultant support Pension contributions Online payslips and holiday accrual Personal accident insurance Ongoing assignments Access to 'Perks at Work' temporary worker benefit schemeSuitable candidates will be invited to register online. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy