HGV Class 1 Driver - Swindon

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Onsite parking

Canteen facilities

Pension (PAYE)

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is assisting Royal Mail with an ongoing HGV Class 1 (C+E) driver assignment in Swindon. This role involves trunking mail and parcels between Royal Mail depots across the nationwide network, with a focus on safe, professional operation along planned routes.

The position offers morning, evening, and weekend shifts, with regular weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and onsite facilities. Applicants must hold a Class 1 licence, CPC, tachograph card, and meet vetting requirements.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.
• Represent Royal Mail with professionalism at all times.

Skills

HGV Class 1 Licence

CPC & Tachograph Card

Road safety awareness

Class 1 driving 180+ days (12m)

DBS check pass

Penalties <= 6 points

Job description

Based in Coate, Swindon, this temporary full-time position offers a Class 1 Driver (C+E) role with Pertemps Royal Mail, paying between £21.99 and £25.12 per hour. Your primary duty involves trunking mail and parcels between Royal Mail depots across the nationwide network. This is purely a driving position; no handballing is required, ensuring a focus on safe, professional operation along planned routes. A range of morning, evening, and weekend shifts provides flexibility. We seek experienced, safety-conscious HGV drivers with a valid Class 1 licence who value reliability and professionalism. This ongoing contract provides consistent work within a trusted national logistics operation, supporting essential services that keep the country moving.

HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E) Location: Swindon Pay: Up to £25.12 per hour Contract: Temporary / Ongoing

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

• Transport mail and parcels between Royal Mail sites
• Complete daily vehicle checks and maintain high safety standards
• Follow planned routes and scheduled delivery times
• Represent Royal Mail with professionalism at all times

What We’re Looking For

• 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

What You’ll Receive

• Excellent pay: £21.99 –£25.12 per hour (shift dependent)
• Guaranteed minimum daily hours
• Weekly pay, accrued holiday pay & pension (PAYE)
• Opportunity to secure a preferred shift pattern after assessment
• Onsite parking and canteen facilities
• Support from a dedicated onsite Pertemps team