HGV Class 1 Driver - Croydon

Pertemps Royal Mail; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Canteen facilities

Weekly PAYE pay

Holiday pay and pension

Job summary

Pertemps Royal Mail is seeking an HGV Class 1 Driver in Croydon to join a well-known national employer. The role involves depot-to-depot driving with regular shifts and competitive pay.

You will drive on morning, evening or weekend shifts, perform safety checks and benefit from weekly PAYE pay, holiday pay and pension. Ongoing support from the Pertemps team helps secure regular preferred shifts and on-site parking at most depots.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence held for at least 12 months.
• CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
• 180 days Class 1 driving in the last year.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• Able to pass DBS and vetting checks.
• Licence shows current address.

Responsibilities

• Transport mail between Royal Mail depots.
• Follow planned routes with minimal loading/unloading.
• Complete vehicle safety checks before each shift.
• Choose from morning, evening and weekend shifts.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC

Digital Tachograph

No penalty points

DBS checks

Address on licence

Job description

Job Description

HGV Class 1 Driver
Croydon | Up to £27.47 per hour | Temporary/Ongoing

Looking for steady work with a well-known national employer? Join Royal Mail as an HGV Class 1 Driver and enjoy reliable depot-to-depot driving, competitive pay and regular shifts.

What You'll Be Doing

• Transport mail between Royal Mail depots

• Follow planned routes with minimal loading or unloading

• Choose from morning, evening and weekend shifts

• Complete vehicle safety checks before each shift

What You'll Need

• Valid HGV Class 1 (Category CE) licence (held for at least 12 months)

• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card

• At least 180 days of Class 1 driving experience within the last year.

• No more than 6 penalty points

• Able to pass DBS and vetting checks

• Driving licence showing your current address

What's in It for You?

• Earn £24.35–£27.47 per hour (depending on shift)

• Paid 8 hours if you pass 2-4 hour driving assessment

• Guaranteed minimum daily hours

• Weekly PAYE pay

• Holiday pay and pension

• Opportunity to secure regular preferred shifts

• On-site parking and canteen facilities at most depots

• Ongoing support from the Pertemps team