Full time

Class 1 Driver - Bristol

Pertemps Royal Mail
Bristol, Bristol, BS1 5LL
money-bag £21.44 - £24.57 per hour
Posted: 10 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 09 September 2026
Ref: 60620720

About the Role

Class 1 Driver - Bristol, based in Bristol, offers a full-time, temporary contract paying between £21.44 and £24.57 per hour. You will undertake trunking runs between Royal Mail depots, moving mail and parcels across the network without handballing. The role involves driving on pre-planned routes, with morning, evening, and weekend shifts available. We seek safety-conscious HGV, LGV, or C+E licence holders who demonstrate reliability and professionalism. Your duties focus purely on clean, organised driving. This position, offered through Pertemps, provides ongoing work with a leading UK logistics employer. Apply if you hold the relevant qualifications and value consistent, straightforward trunking work.

HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E)
Location: Bristol
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.
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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