HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E) Gatwick, Cheap

HGV Driver (Class 1 / C+E)

Location: Gatwick

Pay: Up to £23.85 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

• • Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence held for 2+ 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

• • Excellent pay: £20.82–£23.85 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