Class 1 Drivers Required - Royal Mail Heathrow Peak Coverage

Sector: Logistics, Distribution and Supply Chain

Location Class 1 Drivers Required SL3 8AQ : Royal Mail, Hurricane Way, Slough, SL3 8AQ Role: LGV / HGV Class 1 Driver - C+E Contract Type: Peak coverage only - temporary / seasonal work, not permanent Pay Rates: -22.20 - -25.32 per hour depending on shift Start: Immediate / peak period cover available

We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers for peak coverage work with Royal Mail Heathrow based at Hurricane Way, Slough, SL3 8AQ.

Please note: this is temporary peak coverage work only and is not a permanent position. Shifts will be offered based on operational demand during the busy peak period.

Pay Rates & Shifts Available


ShiftShift DetailsPay Rate
DaysDay shifts-22.20 per hour
Dawn ShiftStarts between 02:01 - 04:00-23.24 per hour
Early 05:00Starts between 04:01 - 05:00-22.74 per hour
Early 05:30Starts between 05:01 - 05:30-22.47 per hour
EveningFinishes between 20:00 - 21:39-22.98 per hour
LatesFinishes between 21:40 - 01:59-23.85 per hour
NightsMinimum 3 hours across 23:00 - 05:00-25.32 per hour

Driver Requirements

To be considered, drivers must:

• Hold a UK issued Class 1 / C+E licence for at least 12 months
• Have at least 180 days / 6 months Class 1 driving experience within the past year
• Hold a valid and up-to-date Digital Tachograph card
• Hold a valid and up-to-date Driver CPC card
• Have no more than 6 points on their driving licence
• Licence codes will be checked and must meet Royal Mail/Pertemps acceptance criteria
• Confirm whether they have worked for Royal Mail previously
• If previously worked at Royal Mail, a re-hire check will need to be completed before being put forward
• If they have previously attended a Royal Mail assessment, previous assessment findings must be checked before re-submission

Duties Will Include

• Class 1 trunking work
• Depot-to-depot deliveries
• Completing daily vehicle checks
• Following Royal Mail site procedures
• Complying with tachograph and working time regulations
• Maintaining a professional and safe driving standard

Apply Now

If you meet the above requirements and are available for temporary peak coverage work, please apply today.