HGV 1 C+E Weekend Driver

Pertemps; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Weekend Driver for flexible work in Bristol. Join the Royal Mail team during the festive season, enjoy excellent pay ranging from £20.82 to £23.85 per hour, and play a crucial role in holiday deliveries. Ideal candidates will hold a valid HGV licence and have prior commercial driving experience. Apply now for immediate starts and ongoing opportunities after Christmas.

Benefits

Onsite canteen

Free parking

Accrued holiday pay

Qualifications

• Minimum 180 days commercial driving experience.
• No more than 6 minor points on driving record.
• Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and WTD regulations.

Responsibilities

• Trunk mail and parcels between depots across the UK.
• Ensure timely deliveries during peak Christmas season.

Skills

Excellent geographical knowledge

Confidence with manual tachograph entries

Professional attitude

Education

Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

Job description

Overview

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Weekend Driver – Location: Severn Beach, Bristol
Pay Rate: £20.82 - £23.85 per hour

Pertemps is proud to be working in partnership with Royal Mail, the UK's trusted Universal Postal Service Provider. We're currently recruiting HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to support Royal Mail's Christmas peak operations at their Severn Beach Distribution Centre.

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra money during the festive season while playing a vital role in delivering Christmas to the nation! Whether you're available for just one shift or several weekends, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

You'll be trunking mail and parcels between Royal Mail depots across the UK - helping keep festive deliveries running on time. There's very little manual handling, and shifts are offered one week in advance, so you can plan your life around your work.

What’s on Offer

• Variety of start times from 00:01 - 23:59
• Flexible shift lengths to suit your lifestyle
• Immediate starts available to support the Christmas peak
• Part-time and full-time weekend work available
• Opportunity to earn extra money during the busiest period of the year
• All-year-round opportunities for ongoing work after Christmas
• Shifts released weekly in advance
• Excellent hourly pay with accrued holiday pay
• Choice of weekly or monthly pay
• Onsite canteen and free parking

What You’ll Need

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence held for at least 1 year
• Minimum 180 days commercial driving experience
• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• No more than 6 minor points (no DD, DR, IN, CD, or TT endorsements)
• Excellent geographical knowledge and professional attitude
• Good understanding of Drivers\' Hours and WTD regulations
• Confidence with manual tachograph entries
• Ability to pass a DBS security check
• Successful site assessment and induction prior to first shift

Join the Royal Mail Team This Christmas!

If you're an experienced HGV 1 Driver looking for flexible weekend work, excellent pay, and the chance to earn extra this Christmas, apply now!

Call our Royal Mail Recruitment Team on 0117 454 0404 or 01454 634306

Email your CV to [e-mail]