HGV Class 1 Driver - Atherstone

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Atherstone; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Holiday accrual & pension

Onsite parking & canteen

Onsite Pertemps team support

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking an HGV Class 1 driver based in Atherstone for trunking operations across the UK. This full‑time, temporary role offers flexible shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends, with hourly pay between £21.44 and £24.57.

You will complete vehicle checks, adhere to safety standards and professionally represent the brand at every stop. Requirements include a valid HGV Class 1/C+E licence, a current CPC and Tachograph card, and 180+ days of recent Class 1 driving experience.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence (held for 1+ years).
• A valid and in date CPC + Digital Tachograph card.
• 180+ days of Class 1 driving experience in the last 2 years.
• Max 6 points on your licence.
• Able to pass vetting & DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Transport mail between national sites.
• Complete vehicle checks and uphold top‑tier safety.
• Follow scheduled routes with precision.
• Represent Royal Mail with professionalism on every run.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Punctual

Education

HGV Class 1 / C+E licence

CPC Card

Digital Tachograph card

Job description

As a Class 1 Driver based in Atherstone, you will support Royal Mail’s nationwide trunking operations, moving mail between depots on planned, organised routes. This full-time, temporary position offers flexible hours across morning, evening, and weekend shifts, with a pay rate between £21.44 and £24.57 per hour. Your duties involve completing vehicle checks, adhering to strict safety standards, and representing the brand professionally at every stop. No handballing is required, allowing you to focus on precise, careful driving. You will hold a valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence and take pride in clean, reliable work. This ongoing role provides consistent hours with a trusted national employer through 2026.

HGV Class 1 Driver Atherstone | Up to £24.57 p/h | Temporary / Ongoing Join the team that keeps the UK moving. Royal Mail is on the lookout for skilled, safety‑driven HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers to support nationwide trunking, Depot to Depot operations. If you take pride in clean, professional driving, this is your chance to secure consistent, high‑quality work with a trusted national brand for the remainder of 2026.

The Job Trunking between Royal Mail depots No handballing — just organised, planned routes Morning, evening and weekend shifts available

Key Responsibilities

• Transport mail between national sites
• Complete vehicle checks and uphold top‑tier safety
• Follow scheduled routes with precision
• Represent Royal Mail with professionalism on every run

What You Need

• Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence (held for 1+ years)
• A valid and in date CPC + Digital Tachograph card
• 180+ days of Class 1 driving experience in the last 2 years
• Max 6 points on your licence
• Able to pass vetting & DBS checks

What You Get

• Excellent pay: £21.44-£24.57 p/h (shift dependent)
• Guaranteed minimum daily hours
• Weekly pay, holiday accrual & pension (PAYE)
• Option to secure preferred shifts after assessment
• Onsite parking & canteen facilities are available in most Depots
• Support from the onsite Pertemps team