HGV Class 1 Drivers

HGV Class 1 Drivers – Night Shifts & Weekends

Industrial Temps are proud to be working in partnership with Royal Mail, the UK's designated Universal Postal Service Provider, to recruit HGV Class 1 Drivers based at their busy Newtownabbey Distribution Centre.

We are particularly looking for HGV Class 1 Drivers who are available for night shifts, back shifts and weekend work.

As an HGV Driver, following a successful assessment, your main responsibility will be to transport parcels and mail between depots within the Royal Mail Network.

The role involves minimal manual handling, with shifts scheduled a week in advance. We offer competitive pay rates and regular night and weekend opportunities, making this an ideal role for drivers looking to maximise their earnings outside traditional Monday–Friday daytime hours. You will be required to successfully complete a CRB security check following registration

Pay Rate: £21.83 – £23.85 Per Hour

Job Type: Full Time, Temporary Ongoing

Working Hours: Shift start times can include from 3pm - 11pm, with many shifts lasting 10+ hours

We are particularly looking for drivers available for

• Night shifts

• Back shifts

• Weekend work

• 10+ hour shifts

• Regular and ongoing work

Job Duties:

• Safely transport parcels and mail between Royal Mail depots

• Ensure the HGV Class 1 vehicle is in good condition and complete pre-shift checks

• Follow assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries

• Comply with all traffic laws, safety regulations and company policies

• Maintain communication with dispatch and colleagues to ensure smooth operations

Essential Criteria:

• UK-issued Class 1 (CE) licence held for at least 12 months

• At least 180 days / 12 months HGV1 experience within the past year

• No more than 6 penalty points on your licence

• Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card with recorded data

• Night and weekend availability

Job Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rates of £21.44 – £22.57

• Regular night and weekend shifts.

• Ongoing temporary work.

• Shifts scheduled a week in advance.

• Minimal manual handling.

• Onsite canteen facility.

• Onsite car parking.

Additional Information:

If you're an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for regular night shifts and weekend work, we'd love to hear from you.

Please forward your CV to [email removed].

For further information, contact our Ballymena office on [phone removed] between 8:00am and 5:00pm and ask for Danielle.

INDUSTRIAL TEMPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

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