HGV Class 2 Driver/Refueller/Shunter

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HGV Class 2 Driver / Refueller / Shunter

Location: Luton Airport

Salary: £29,500 (rising to £32,168.72 after probation)

Shifts: 4 on / 4 off, 05:30 – 17:30

HGV Class 2 Driver / Refueller / Shunter Role Summary

You must hold a HGV Class 2 licence or a valid ADR and have a maximum of four jobs over five years for airport referencing. Looking for someone with recent experience in a driving capacity.

We are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Driver / Refueller / Shunter to join our client’s team at Luton Airport. This varied role is essential in supporting the Ground Support Equipment (GSE) operation, ensuring vehicles and equipment are safe, fuelled, and ready for use.

You will be responsible for refuelling vehicles and equipment, carrying out essential checks (oil, water, hydraulic fluids, battery water top-ups), and moving vehicles between locations. The role also involves supporting workshop technicians with general duties, collecting and delivering parts, assisting with inspections, and maintaining accurate records to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.

HGV Class 2 Driver / Refueller / Shunter Key Terms of Employment

Salary: £29,500 per annum, rising to £32,168.72 after successful completion of 6-month probation

Shifts: 4 on / 4 off, 05:30 – 17:30 (12-hour shifts)

During Training Period: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 16:30

Contract Type: Full-time, permanent

Essential Requirement: Full UK driving licence

HGV Class 2 Driver / Refueller / Shunter About You

Full valid UK Driving Licence (essential)

LGV Class 2 licence (desirable)

ADR Certificate / hazardous loads knowledge (advantageous)

Flexible and reliable with strong awareness of safety procedures

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

HGV Class 2 Driver / Refueller / Shunter Key Responsibilities

Refuel vehicles and equipment, recording fuel quantities, fleet numbers, hours run, and mileage

Carry out daily checks: oil, water, hydraulic fluids, and EV battery distilled water top-ups

Shunt and ferry vehicles safely across airport locations

Assist GSE Technicians with preparatory work and general workshop duties

Collect and deliver spare parts as required

Support with inspections and ensure records are kept accurately

Quarantine and report defective tools or equipment

Maintain workshop vehicles in good order

Use the company time scanning system correctly and report any issues promptly

HGV Class 2 Driver / Refueller / Shunter What’s on Offer

Salary: £29,500 rising to £32,168.72 after probation

Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off, 05:30 – 17:30

Enhanced overtime rates

Discounted food and drinks

Life assurance benefit

Exciting opportunity to work at a major UK airport, supporting the Ground Support Equipment team

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Canteen

Discounted or free food

Employee discount

Free parking

On-site parking

Sick pay

Store discount

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Location:
Stopsley
Salary:
£29,500 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Automotive/Aerospace

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