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HGV Class 2 Driver
Pay: £19.27 - £22.18 per hour
Location: Swindon
Contract: Ongoing, flexible shifts
About the role:
Pertemps are proud to be working in partnership with Royal Mail, the UK's designated Universal Postal Service Provider, to recruit HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers based at their busy Swindon Distribution Centre.
As an HGV 2 Driver, you'll play a key role in the Royal Mail network by trunking parcels and mail between depots nationwide. With minimal manual handling and shifts allocated a week in advance, this is a role that offers both stability and flexibility.
Whether you're looking for full-time hours, part-time shifts, or occasional work to suit your lifestyle, we have options available to get you on the road quickly.
What's in it for you?
- Excellent pay rates - £19.27 - £22.18 per hour
- Variety of start times & shift lengths to fit your lifestyle
- Guaranteed daily hours with shifts planned 1 week ahead
- Immediate starts available
- Flexible working patterns - full-time, part-time, or even ad-hoc shifts
- holiday pay included
- Weekly or monthly pay options
- Access to an onsite canteen and free parking
What you'll be doing
- Driving HGV Class 2 vehicles within the Royal Mail fleet
- Trunking parcels and mail between depots (no multi-drop)
- Maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism at all times
- Ensuring compliance with WTD and drivers' hours regulations
- Carrying out necessary vehicle checks and completing digital tacho entries
What we need from you
- A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence, held for at least 2 years with 180+ days' recent commercial driving experience (insurance requirement)
- Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
- Maximum of 5 penalty points (no DD/DR/IN/CD/TT endorsements)
- Good geographical knowledge and strong professional standards
- Ability to carry out manual entries on a digital tachograph card
- Willingness to complete a DBS security check
- Successful completion of a site assessment and induction before first shift
How to apply
If you're a reliable, professional HGV Class 2 driver looking for a great opportunity with one of the UK's most recognised employers, we'd love to hear from you.
