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HGV Class 1 Driver

Take your career up a gear and join Royal Mail where there are a host of HGV Class 1 driving opportunities for qualified, reliable, and flexible drivers to become an integral part of the Royal Mail logistical team helping to deliver a one-price-goes-anywhere postal service to 29 million addresses across the UK. 

HGV Driver

Why choose this role?

  • Choose your shift and work pattern – offering real flexibility  
  • No multi-drops – focus on fixed routes, not endless stops  
  • No overnight stays – be home after every shift  
  • Weekly pay – With a guaranteed minimum shift payments
  • Structured break pattern  
  • Competitive pay rates  

What you’ll do

  • Drive fixed routes, collecting and transporting mail  
  • Clean work – limited handballing, just trunking  
  • Work independently with autonomy over your route  
  • Load/unload safely, maintain vehicle condition, and ensure mail security  

What we’re looking for

  • Full UK C+E (Class 1) licence  
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digi Tacho card  
  • Ideally 1+ years relevant experience
  • 6 or fewer penalty points (clean licence preferred)  
  • Low volume of infringements  

Key attributes

  • Self-motivated and reliable  
  • Organised and safety-conscious  
  • Flexible and committed  

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