Courier

Federal Express Corporation; Paisley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Courier to join their dynamic team in Paisley. This role involves timely collection and delivery of parcels, ensuring the security of freight, and adhering to health and safety protocols. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this company offers a supportive environment and numerous benefits, including paid holidays, a retirement plan, and opportunities for career advancement. If you possess a valid Class 2 licence and a passion for customer service, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the logistics sector.

Benefits

22 Days Holiday (+1 for each year worked)

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Fully Funded DCPC Renewal

Free Parking

Life Assurance Policy

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital Cash Plan Scheme

Tuition Assistance for Training

Reduced Rate Shipping

Qualifications

• Valid Class 2 licence with CPC and Tacho Driver Card required.
• Strong customer service skills and positive attitude essential.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver parcels and freight to customers.
• Ensure vehicle and freight security during transport.
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Positive Attitude

Understanding of Driving Rules

Education

Full Valid Class 2 Licence

Driver CPC

Tacho Driver Card

Job description

Description

We are looking for a Courier to join our team at FedEx Paisley. Whether you are fresh from the test centre 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 to Friday, 07:15 – 17:15

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 which pays 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 is more than the workplace. It’s the cultures we celebrate, the dreams we inspire, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. At FedEx, diversity and inclusion happen because we do it together.

FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident ‘Committed’.

FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and 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 and has been recognized as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune magazine. We deliver daily for our customers with transportation and business solutions, serving over 220 countries and territories worldwide. Our outstanding team of FedEx team members makes this possible, ensuring every FedEx experience is exceptional.

Our Philosophy

The People-Service-Profit (P-S-P) philosophy guides every decision, policy, and activity at FedEx. We care for our people; they deliver the high-quality service our customers expect, which in turn drives our profitability and future growth. We reinvest profits into the business and our people, fostering an environment of innovation and excellence.

Our Culture

Our culture is central to our success. We bring it to life through our behaviors, actions, and activities worldwide. Since the 1970s, our culture and values have been a cornerstone of our growth and differentiation in the global marketplace. While others may copy our systems and infrastructure, our unique culture remains a key competitive advantage.