Courier

FedEx; Launceston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FedEx, a global leader in express transportation, is seeking a Courier in Launceston. Join our diverse and inclusive team, delivering parcels safely and efficiently while enjoying benefits like holiday pay and career development opportunities. Your role is crucial in providing outstanding service and maintaining our commitment to quality.

Benefits

22 days holiday, increasing to 27 with service

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Fully funded DCPC renewal

Free parking

Life assurance policy (4x salary)

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan

External training tuition assistance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Valid full Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC, and Tacho Driver Card required.
• Strong customer service orientation is essential.
• Must be able to work independently and flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of parcels and freight to customers.
• Ensuring the security of the vehicle and freight.
• Complying with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Positive attitude

Understanding of driving rules and regulations

Education

Valid full Class 2 driving licence

Driver CPC

Tacho Driver Card

Job description

We are looking for a Courier to join our team in Launceston. Whether you are new to the role or have experience, we want to speak to you!

Your Role

We believe that our strengths come from our differences, and we actively invest in recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

As a FedEx courier, you are the face of the business, delivering parcels on time to our customers.

Working Hours

45 hours per week

Shift

Monday-Friday, AM shift

Salary

£14.36 per hour. Premium paid for hours worked between 7pm - 10pm, and 10pm - 6am.

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of parcels and freight to customers
• Ensuring the security of the vehicle and freight
• Performing multi-drop deliveries
• Completing procedural checks on your vehicle
• Complying with Health and Safety regulations

Requirements

• A valid full Class 2 driving licence, Driver CPC, and Tacho Driver Card
• Excellent customer service skills
• A positive attitude with the ability to work independently and flexibly
• Good understanding of driving rules and regulations

Benefits

• 22 days holiday per year, increasing to 27 days with service
• FedEx Retirement Plan
• Free Uniform and PPE
• Fully funded DCPC renewal
• Free parking
• Life assurance policy (4x salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Hospital cash plan
• External training tuition assistance
• Reduced rate international shipping
• Group savings schemes
• Career development opportunities

At FedEx, diversity and inclusion are more than just words; they are part of our culture. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment that celebrates differences and promotes equal opportunity. FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident ‘Committed’.

FedEx is a global leader in express transportation, serving over 220 countries and territories. Our success is driven by our dedicated team members who strive to deliver outstanding service every day.