HGV Class 1 Driver - Thurrock
Date Posted: 2026-09-29T12:05:46
Location: London, Greater London, GB, EC2V 8
Type: Any
Closing Date: 2026-10-30T00:38:22.773
Job Description
HGV Class 1 Driver Thurrock | Up to £24.57 per hour | Temporary/Ongoing
Looking for steady work with a well-known national employer? Join Royal Mail as an HGV Class 1 Driver and enjoy reliable depot-to-depot driving, competitive pay and regular shifts.
What You'll Be Doing
- Transport mail between Royal Mail depots
- Follow planned routes with minimal loading or unloading
- Choose from morning, evening and weekend shifts
- Complete vehicle safety checks before each shift
What You'll Need
- Valid HGV Class 1 (Category C&E) licence (held for at least 12 months)
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
- At least 180 days of Class 1 driving experience within the last year
- No more than 6 penalty points
- Able to pass DBS and vetting checks
- Driving licence showing your current address
What's in It for You?
- Earn £21.44-£24.57 per hour (depending on shift)
- Paid 8 hours if you pass 2-4 hour driving assessment
- Guaranteed minimum daily hours
- Weekly PAYE pay
- Holiday pay and pension
- Opportunity to secure regular preferred shifts
- On-site parking and canteen facilities at most depots
- Ongoing support from the Pertemps team
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HGV Class 1 Driver - Thurrock in City of London employer: Royal Mail
Royal Mail is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Leeds Mail Centre, where you can be part of a significant technological transformation in the delivery services sector. With competitive salaries exceeding £55,000, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous improvement projects, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to not only advance your career but also contribute to a company that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and respected.
