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Evri Group is seeking a motivated HGV Class 1 Driver - Bulk for our UK operations. You will drive a modern Volvo lorry, support a Monday–Friday schedule, and enjoy a 45-hour week with shifts starting at 8am.
Responsibilities include route planning, accurate loading/unloading at various sites, and daily vehicle inspections. The role offers competitive pay and benefits aligned with the UK parcel delivery sector.
Posted Friday, 4 September 2026 at 00:00
Evri Group is the UK’s premier parcel delivery business, uniting four distinct brands—Evri, Evri Premium, a network of DHL, UK Mail and Irish e-commerce specialist Coll-8 to deliver more than 1 billion parcels and letters annually across the UK and to over 200 global destinations. With 12,000 colleagues, 30,000 couriers and drivers, 8,000 vehicles, and a nationwide network of hubs, depots and fulfilment centres, we combine over 50 years of expertise with the scale and flexibility to support everyone from casual senders to SMEs and major retailers. Driven by our friendly, ambitious and diverse people, we are passionate about delivering exceptional service and offer exciting opportunities across the Evri Group.
HGV Class 1 Driver - Bulk
Hours: Monday - Friday 0800hrs - 18.00hrs
Salary £35942.40
Join the UK’s premier parcel delivery company
You will drive a lorry from our exceptional fleet of Volvo vehicles, all less than 4 years old.They’rea joy to drive, and are equipped to a high specification, including fridges, leatherseatsand many more optional extras to make sureyou’recomfortable.
Most of our sites run from Monday to Friday, with 45 hour working weeks, and 9-hour shifts per day which typically start at 8am. Our well-organised shift schedules mean you often know in advance where you’ll be driving, taking the stress out of your day.
Wedon’tmicromanage our drivers. We trust them to get the job done and plan their own routes. The average number of stops in a shift is 4 to 6, sothere’splenty of time to enjoy being out on the open road - butyou’llstill be home again at the end of every 9-hour shift.
You’llmake sure Cages, Pallets, Freight, Stillages and Yorks get to and from customers bang on time. At some sites, the goods will be loaded or unloaded for you - at others,you’llneed to do it yourself. Scanning consignments and driving pallet trucks will sometimes be part of your day.
You’llbe responsible forinspecting your vehicle and trailer every day and complete a Defect Report if necessary.
We’reproud to offer a workplace where everyone can thrive.Here’swhat you can expect:
AtEvriPremium, we know we only grow if our people do too.That’swhywe’recommitted to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring - and be - their whole authentic selves.We’reon a journey to betterrepresentthe customers we serve around the UK.We’recommitted to removing barriers and ensure that each person atEvriPremium is valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business.
We areEvri. Where everyone is welcome
Evri Group for everyone
We’recommitted to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring - and be - their whole authentic selves.
We’re also on a mission to be the UK’s most accessible delivery business. We’ve partnered with Scope, the leading disability equality charity, to improve deliveries for millions of customers and give extra support to our colleagues and couriers who need it.
Collaboration is key because we work better together. Bring passion, ambition and an open mind, and in return we’ll give you respect, flexibility and a place where you can thrive.