At a Glance
- Tasks: Transport mail between national sites and maintain high safety standards.
- Company: Join Royal Mail, a trusted national brand with flexible working hours.
- Benefits: Earn between £21.44 and £24.57 per hour, with weekly pay and holiday accrual.
- Other info: Consistent work available through 2026 with onsite support.
- Why this job: Enjoy guaranteed hours and the chance to secure preferred shifts.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid HGV Class 1 licence and driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 24.57 - 24.57 £ per hour.
This role is for a Class 1 Driver in Northampton based in Crick, operating on a flexible hours contract with pay between £21.44 and £24.57 per hour. You will support Royal Mail’s nationwide trunking operations, driving organised Depot to Depot routes without handballing. Morning, evening, and weekend shifts are available to suit your schedule.
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 2 years).
- 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 per hour, shift dependent.
- Guaranteed minimum daily hours.
- Weekly pay, holiday accrual & pension (PAYE).
- Option to secure preferred shifts after assessment.
- Onsite parking & canteen facilities available in most Depots.
- Support from the onsite Pertemps team.
The position is temporary, offering consistent work through 2026 with a trusted national brand.
We think you need these skills to ace Class 1 Driver - Northampton in Crick
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Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Time Management
Customer Service Skills