Courier

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

Job summary

FedEx is seeking a Courier in Launceston to deliver parcels efficiently. As a critical representative of the company, you will be responsible for customer satisfaction through reliable and timely deliveries while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. A full Class 2 licence, along with good customer service skills, is essential.

Benefits

22 days holiday a year

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Fully funded DCPC renewal

Life assurance policy

Qualifications

• Full valid Class 2 licence along with Driver CPC and Tacho Driver Card.
• Experience in customer service is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of parcels and freight.
• Ensure security of the vehicle and freight.
• Complete procedural checks on your vehicle.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Positive Attitude

Understanding of Driving Rules

Education

Full valid Class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Tacho Driver Card

Job description

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

Your role

We believe 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.

What will you be doing?

• Collection and delivery of parcels and freight to our customers
• Security of the vehicle and freight while in your vehicle
• Multi-drop deliveries
• Complete procedural checks on your vehicle
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations

What are we looking for?

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

What you’ll get!

• 22 days holiday a year (+1 day for every full year worked between Jan-Dec, up to 27 days)
• FedEx Retirement Plan
• Free Uniform and PPE
• Fully funded DCPC renewal
• Free parking
• Life assurance policy paying out 4 x salary
• Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential support, information, and advice for wellbeing
• Hospital cash plan scheme
• Tuition assistance for external training
• Reduced rate shipping for international packages
• Group scheme savings on many items
• Great career opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion are more than just words. They are about celebrating cultures, inspiring dreams, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident ‘Committed’.

FedEx is built on a philosophy that puts people first. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, providing growth opportunities for all.

Our Company

FedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies, recognized as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine. We serve over 220 countries and territories daily with transportation and business solutions, thanks to our outstanding team of FedEx team members dedicated to making every experience exceptional.

Our Philosophy

The People-Service-Profit (P-S-P) philosophy guides all our decisions. We care for our people, who in turn deliver exceptional service, earning us customer loyalty and profitability. Profits are reinvested into the business and our people, fostering innovation and high-quality service. Our success is rooted in our people, and our culture encourages them to excel and contribute meaningfully.

Our Culture

Our culture is a cornerstone of our success, brought to life through our behaviors, actions, and activities worldwide. Since the early 1970s, our values and culture have distinguished us in the global marketplace, making us unique and competitive.