HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E) Plymouth

Royal Mail

Plympton

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 34,000

Part time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Holiday accrual
Pension (PAYE)
Onsite parking
Canteen facilities

Job summary

Royal Mail in Plymouth is seeking a skilled HGV Class 1 (C+E) driver to support nationwide trunking between depots. You will operate scheduled routes with a focus on safety and efficiency, with organised, planned runs and no handballing.

The role offers morning, evening and weekend shifts, weekly pay, and guaranteed minimum hours; you'll need a valid Class 1 license (2+ years), CPC, and a current Tachograph card, plus a clean licence (max 6 points).

Qualifications

  • HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for 2+ years.
  • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card.
  • 180+ days of Class 1 driving in the last 2 years.
  • Maximum 6 points on licence; capable of vetting & DBS checks.

Responsibilities

  • Transport mail between national Royal Mail depots.
  • 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
CPC card
Digital Tachograph
180+ days recent Class 1
Max 6 points
DBS checks

Job description

HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E) Plymouth

Date: 2026-09-23T14:32:09

Location: Plymouth, Devon, GB, PL1 1

Type: Temporary

End Date: 2026-10-22T12:23:39.263

Salary: £21.44 - £24.57 per hour

The Job
  • Trunking between Royal Mail depots
  • 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 2+ 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
HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) Plymouth | 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 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 2+ 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

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