Full time

Class 1 Driver - Swindon

Pertemps Royal Mail
Coate, Swindon, SN3 2DG
money-bag £21.99 - £25.12 per hour
Posted: 10 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 09 September 2026
Ref: 60622443

About the Role

Based in Coate, Swindon, this temporary full-time position offers a Class 1 Driver (C+E) role with Pertemps Royal Mail, paying between £21.99 and £25.12 per hour. Your primary duty involves trunking mail and parcels between Royal Mail depots across the nationwide network. This is purely a driving position; no handballing is required, ensuring a focus on safe, professional operation along planned routes. A range of morning, evening, and weekend shifts provides flexibility. We seek experienced, safety-conscious HGV drivers with a valid Class 1 licence who value reliability and professionalism. This ongoing contract provides consistent work within a trusted national logistics operation, supporting essential services that keep the country moving.

HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E)
Location: Swindon
Pay: Up to £25.12 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: £21.99 –£25.12 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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