Courier (7.5 tonne driver) C1 licence

FedEx Group; Maidstone; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Courier to join their team in Aylesford. The role involves delivering parcels on time, ensuring vehicle security, and providing excellent customer service. Candidates should hold a full valid class 2 licence and possess strong customer service skills. This position offers competitive pay and various benefits including holidays, retirement plans, and career opportunities.

Benefits

22 days holiday a year (+1 day for every full year worked)

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Fully funded DCPC renewal

Free parking

Life assurance policy paying 4 x salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan scheme

Tuition assistance for external training

Reduced rate shipping for international packages

Group scheme savings

Great career opportunities

Qualifications

• Must possess a full valid class 2 licence, Driver CPC, and Tacho Driver Card.
• Strong customer service skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and flexibly is required.

Responsibilities

• Collection and delivery of parcels and freight to customers.
• Ensure vehicle and freight security.
• Perform multi-drop deliveries and procedural checks.

Skills

Customer service

Independence

Flexibility

Driving rules understanding

Education

Full valid class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Tacho Driver Card

Job description

We are looking for Courier to join our team at Aylesford. 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 per week

Shift

Mon - Fri (Start time between 08:00 and 09:00)

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 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

Qualifications

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

Benefits

• 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

We celebrate cultures, inspire dreams, and create a global community where everyone is accepted. FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident.

Please only apply if you meet the requirements to drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle.

FedEx is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce, providing growth opportunities for all.