Full time Flexible hours

HGV Class 1 Driver - Thurrock

Pertemps Royal Mail
West Thurrock, Essex, RM20 3AD
money-bag £21.44 - £24.57 per hour
Posted: 11 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 10 September 2026
Ref: 60635424

About the Role

As a Class 1 Driver in West Thurrock, you will undertake trunking operations between Royal Mail depots, moving mail across the national network. This full-time, flexible role offers £21.44 to £24.57 per hour on a temporary, ongoing basis. You will follow pre-planned routes without handballing, focusing solely on safe, professional driving. Responsibilities include completing thorough vehicle inspections and upholding rigorous safety standards. Morning, evening, and weekend shifts are available to suit various schedules. We seek safety-conscious HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence holders who take pride in their work and can represent Royal Mail professionally on every journey. Consistent, high-quality work is guaranteed with this trusted national brand through to 2026.

HGV Class 1 Driver Thurrock | Up to £24.57 p/h | Temporary / Ongoing
Join the team that keeps the UK moving. Royal Mail is on the lookout for skilled, safety‑driven HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers to support nationwide trunking, Depot to Depot operations. If you take pride in clean, professional driving, this is your chance to secure consistent, high‑quality work with a trusted national brand for the remainder of 2026.
🚚 The Job

  • Trunking between Royal Mail depots
  • No handballing — just organised, planned routes
  • Morning, evening and weekend shifts available
🔑 Key Responsibilities
  • Transport mail between national sites
  • Complete vehicle checks and uphold top‑tier safety
  • Follow scheduled routes with precision
  • Represent Royal Mail with professionalism on every run
✔️ What You Need
  • Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence (held for 1+ years)
  • A valid and in date CPC + Digital Tachograph card
  • 180+ days of Class 1 driving experience in the last 2 years
  • Max 6 points on your licence
  • Able to pass vetting & DBS checks
💰 What You Get
  • Excellent pay: £21.44-£24.57 p/h (shift dependent)
  • Guaranteed minimum daily hours
  • Weekly pay, holiday accrual & pension (PAYE)
  • Option to secure preferred shifts after assessment
  • Onsite parking & canteen facilities are available in most Depots
  • Support from the onsite Pertemps team

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