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HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E)

Pertemps Royal Mail
Birmingham Contract GBP 46,507 – 46,507
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HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E)
Location: Birmingham
Pay: Up to £23.85 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

You’ll carry out trunking runs between Royal Mail depots, transporting mail and parcels across the network. No handballing — just clean, organised, professional driving on planned routes. A variety of morning, evening and weekend shifts are available.

Key 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


What We’re Looking For
  • Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for 2+ 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: £20.82–£23.85 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

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