HGV Class 1 Driver - Peterborough

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed minimum daily hours

Onsite parking & canteen facilities

Job summary

Pertemps Royal Mail are seeking a Class 1 Driver for Peterborough on a full-time, temporary basis. Earn £21.44 to £24.57 per hour with planned morning, evening, and weekend shifts for trunking between Royal Mail depots.

Role involves vehicle checks, top safety standards, and representing Royal Mail professionally. Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence required; DBS / vetting will be conducted. Ongoing work through 2026 with a trusted national brand.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence.
• A valid 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

HGV Class 1 / C+E licence

CPC + Digital Tachograph card

180+ days Class 1 experience

Max 6 points on licence

Vetting & DBS checks

Job description

Pertemps Royal Mail seeks a Class 1 Driver for Peterborough, offering £21.44 to £24.57 per hour on a full-time, temporary basis. This ongoing role involves trunking mail between national depots, with no handballing required. Planned routes offer morning, evening, and weekend shifts. You will perform vehicle checks, maintain rigorous safety standards, and represent Royal Mail professionally. A valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence is essential. This position suits safety-focused drivers who take pride in clean, professional work and seek consistent hours with a trusted national brand through 2026. HGV Class 1 Driver Peterborough | 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 with 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