Full time

Class 1 Driver - Belfast

Pertemps Royal Mail
Newtownabbey, BT37 9QN
money-bag £21.44 - £24.57 per hour
Posted: 28 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 27 September 2026
Ref: 60772573

About the Role

Working as a Class 1 Driver in Newtownabbey, you will join Pertemps Royal Mail to undertake trunking runs between depots, moving mail and parcels nationwide without handballing. This full-time temporary position offers an hourly rate between £21.44 and £24.57, with morning, evening, and weekend shift patterns available to suit your preferences. Holding a valid C+E licence, you will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety and reliability on planned routes. Your professional approach ensures deliveries proceed smoothly for this trusted logistics organisation. Secure ongoing work within a structured network, where your experience is valued and consistent hours are provided. Apply your driving expertise to maintain service standards across the region’s postal operations.

HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E)
Location: Belfast
Pay: Up to £24.57 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.
Please note that we have multiple shift options available including opportunities to work full time. Pertemps welcome drivers who can provide any availability.
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 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: £21.44 –£24.57 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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