HGV Class 1 (C+E) – Royal Mail – Driver Plymouth

HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver  
Location: Plymouth 
Pay: £20.82 – £23.85 per hour 
Shifts: AM and PM starts 


Looking for part-time HGV work that fits around your life — not the other way round? 

Pertemps is proud to be working in partnership with Royal Mail, one of the UK’s most recognisable and trusted delivery networks, and we’re recruiting HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for flexible, part-time agency work in Plymouth. 

This is agency work, offering temporary ongoing assignments with regular, year-round shifts — ideal if you want choice, flexibility, and strong hourly rates without committing to a permanent contract. 

The Role 

• Simple trunking work only — no multi-drop 

• Moving mail and parcels between Royal Mail depots nationwide 

• Minimal manual handling 

• Operating Class 1 vehicles safely and professionally 

• Clean, modern, well-maintained vehicles 

• Following drivers’ hours and WTD regulations 

• Completing digital tachograph entries accurately 

• Shifts planned one week in advance 

• Representing Royal Mail with pride and professionalism 

Why This Role Works for Part-Time Drivers 

• Start times between 00:01 – 23:29 

• Variety of shift lengths to suit your lifestyle 

• Choose part-time, ad-hoc, or occasional shifts 

• Option to get full-time work as and when required 

• Shifts scheduled 1 week in advance 

• All-year-round work opportunities 

• Accrued holiday pay & pension scheme 

• Choice of weekly or monthly pay 

• Free onsite parking & canteen facilities 

What we need from you: 

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence held for a minimum of 2 years 

• Minimum 180 days’ proven commercial driving experience for insurance purposes 

• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card are essential 

• No more than 6 penalty points (no DD/DR/IN/CD/TT endorsements accepted) 

• Strong geographical knowledge & a professional attitude 

• Willingness to complete a DBS security check 

• Successful completion of site assessment & induction before starting 

If you’re an HGV Class 1 Driver looking for reliable, flexible part-time agency work with a nationally recognised operation, we’d love to hear from you. 

Call our friendly Recruitment Team: 0117 454 0404 or 01454 634306 

Email your CV: royalmailsouthwest@pertemps.co.uk