HGV Class 1 Driver

Pertemps · Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire

HGV Class 1 Driver at Pertemps, based in Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire, paying £23.85 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£23.85 per hour
Location
Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire
Contract
Contract
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
22 Aug 2026
Sector
HGV Driving

About 17% above the going rate for hgv driving

Reference 874101504

About the role

HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E)
Location: Severn Beach
Pay: Up to £23.85 per hour
Contract: Temporary / Ongoing
 
Step into a key role with one of the UK’s most trusted logistics organisations — Royal Mail. We’re looking for safety‑focused HGV / LGV / Class 1 (C+E) drivers to support nationwide operations and keep the country moving. If you’re an experienced driver who values professionalism and reliability, this is a great opportunity to secure ongoing work with a leading employer.
 
The Role
 
You’ll carry out trunking runs between Royal Mail depots, transporting mail and parcels across the network. No handballing — just clean, organised, professional driving on planned routes. A variety of morning, evening and weekend shifts are available.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
  • Transport mail and parcels between Royal Mail sites
    • Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain high safety standards
    • Follow planned routes and scheduled delivery times
    • Represent Royal Mail with professionalism at all times
 
What We’re Looking For
 
  • Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for 2+ years
    • CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
    • Strong awareness of road safety and compliance
    • 180+ days of Class 1 driving in the last 12 months
    • Maximum 6 penalty points
    • Ability to pass driver vetting and a DBS check
 
What You’ll Receive
 
  • Excellent pay: £20.82–£23.85 per hour (shift dependent)
    • Guaranteed minimum daily hours
    • Weekly pay, accrued holiday pay & pension (PAYE)
    • Opportunity to secure a preferred shift pattern after assessment
    • Onsite parking and canteen facilities
    • Support from a dedicated onsite Pertemps team

Reference: 874101504 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 22 Aug 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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