HGV Class 1 Driver - Bristol

Royal Mail; Pilning; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Mail in the United Kingdom is seeking safety-focused HGV/Class 1 drivers to support nationwide operations and keep the country moving. We welcome experienced drivers who value professionalism and reliability for ongoing work with a leading employer.

You will trunk between Royal Mail depots, transporting mail and parcels on planned routes with a focus on safety, compliance, and timely delivery. Morning, evening and weekend shifts are available to fit varying schedules.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 1/C+E licence held for 1+ year.
• CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• DBS check and ability to pass vetting.
• 180+ days of Class 1 driving in the last 12 months.
• Maximum 6 penalty points.

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

Skills

Safe driving

Reliability

Professional conduct

Attention to detail

Education

HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence

Job description

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
• Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for 1+ 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