Full time Part time Contract

CLASS 1 AFTERNOON / NIGHT DRIVERS ROYAL MAIL

Pertemps Sheffield

Wakefield, WF1 1DL

£21.44 - £24.57 per hour, Benefits: GREAT PAY, ONGOING WORK

Posted: 30 July 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 29 August 2026

Ref: 60538926

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About the Role

Pertemps Sheffield is recruiting CLASS 1 AFTERNOON / NIGHT DRIVERS ROYAL MAIL for work based in Wakefield. This role involves trunking duties, collecting and delivering mail to depots and mail centres nationwide. The position offers flexible afternoon and night shifts, with pay ranging from £21.44 to £24.57 per hour. Both full-time and part-time contracts are available. Candidates must hold a valid HGV C+E licence for at least one year, with a minimum of 180 days driving experience within the last twelve months and no more than six penalty points. This is ongoing, consistent work with a leading postal provider.

Pertemps Sheffield are working in partnership with Royal Mail and are currently recruiting! So, if you are a HGV C+E Afternoon / Night Class 1 Driver looking for work in the Normanton/Wakefield area then look no further!
We are the main supplier of drivers to our client Royal Mail, which is the UK's designated Universal Postal Service Provider, supporting customers, businesses and communities around the country. The majority of the work is trunking, which involves collections and deliveries of the UK's mail to depots and mail centres nationally. We offer the best rates of pay! Flexible afters & Nights are available.
You will need to be an experienced driver with a minimum of 180 days experience within the last year & have held your licence for a year , with less than 6 points or less for minor offences (no DD,DR,IN endorsements & less than 10 infringments).
The ideal candidate will be flexible to work any shifts, to incorporate weekend working with rest days during the week.
In return, HGV Drivers will receive:
A good basic rate of pay!
Driving assessments
Minimum daily hours guarantee 7.25 hours
Accrued holiday pay (PAYE).
Access to pension (PAYE).
Local agency office/consultant.
Weekly pay.
Onsite subsidised canteen facility.
Onsite car parking.
Pay Rates are as follows
Basic Rate - £21.44
Dawn Rate (Shift start 0201 - 0400) - £22.48
Early Rate 1 (0401 - 0500) - £21.99
Early Rate 2 (0501 - 0530) - £21.71
Evening Rate (shift finishing between 2000 - 2139) - £22.22
Late Rate (Shift finishing between 2140 - 0159) - £23.09
Night Rate ( Shift covers hours between 2300 - 0500) - £24.57
Due to the nature of our client's business you will be required to clear a CRB security check following the point of registration.
If you are interested in applying, please feel free to contact our Pertemps Sheffield Office directly on 0114 242 5653 or email your CV to Matthew.brammer@pertemps.co.uk