Courier (7.5 tonne driver) C1 licence

TN United Kingdom; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in parcel delivery is seeking a Courier to join their team in Aylesford. The role involves delivering parcels on time, ensuring vehicle security, and complying with health and safety regulations. Candidates should possess a full valid class 2 licence and excellent customer service skills, with opportunities for career growth and a range of benefits.

Benefits

22 days holiday per year (+1 day for each full year worked, up to 27 days)

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Fully funded DCPC renewal

Free parking

Life assurance policy (pays out 4x salary)

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan scheme

Tuition assistance for external training

Reduced rate shipping for international packages

Group savings scheme on many items

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a full valid class 2 licence, Driver CPC, and Tacho Driver Card.
• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Positive attitude with ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Positive attitude

Driving rules and regulations

Education

Full valid class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Tacho Driver Card

Job description

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
• Ensure the security of the vehicle and freight during transit
• Perform 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
• 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 (+1 day for each full year worked, up to 27 days)
• FedEx Retirement Plan
• Free Uniform and PPE
• Fully funded DCPC renewal
• Free parking
• Life assurance policy (pays out 4x salary)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Hospital cash plan scheme
• Tuition assistance for external training
• Reduced rate shipping for international packages
• Group savings scheme on many items
• Career growth opportunities

FedEx values diversity and inclusion, and in the UK, we are Disability Confident. Please apply only if you meet the requirements to drive a 7.5-tonne vehicle. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce.