Hgv Class 1 Driver - Edinburgh

Pertemps Bond; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Mail in Edinburgh is recruiting skilled HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers for temporary/ongoing work across nationwide trunking. If you pride yourself on safety and professional driving, this is your chance to join a trusted national brand for the remainder of 2026.

You’ll follow planned routes with morning, evening or weekend shifts available, complete vehicle checks and represent Royal Mail on every run. Onsite parking and a supportive local team are provided.

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 year
• Max 6 points on your licence
• Able to pass vetting & DBS checks

Responsibilities

• No handballing - just organised, planned routes
• Complete vehicle checks and uphold top-tier safety
• Follow scheduled routes with precision
• Represent Royal Mail with professionalism on every run

Skills

HGV Class 1 / C+E Licence

CPC Card

Digital Tachograph Card

180+ days exp

Max 6 points

Vetting & DBS checks

Job description

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E)
Edinburgh| 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

• No handballing - just organised, planned routes
• Morning, evening and weekend shifts available
• 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 year
• Max 6 points on your licence
• Able to pass vetting & DBS checks

What You Get

• 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