Courier (B Class)

Federal Express Corporation; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading express transportation company as a Courier in Bristol, where you will be the face of the business, delivering parcels on time. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on diversity and inclusion. You'll enjoy a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development. Whether you're starting your career or bringing experience, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting and value excellent customer service. Be part of a team that values its people and fosters growth and innovation.

Benefits

22 days holiday per year

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Free parking

Life assurance policy

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan scheme

Tuition assistance

Reduced rate international shipping

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a full valid driving licence to operate the vehicle.
• Strong customer service skills are essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver parcels and freight to customers efficiently.
• Ensure security of the vehicle and freight during transport.

Skills

Full valid driving licence

Customer service skills

Positive attitude

Understanding of driving rules

Job description

Description

We are looking for a Courier to join our team in Bristol. 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 pattern:

Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00 hrs, less a 60-minute unpaid break

Salary:

£14.07 per hour. Premium paid for hours worked between 7pm - 10pm, and 10pm - 6am.

Responsibilities

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

Qualifications and Skills

1. A full valid driving licence
2. Great customer service skills
3. A positive attitude with the ability to work independently and flexibly
4. Good understanding of driving rules and regulations

Benefits

• 22 days holiday a year (+1 day for each full year worked between Jan-Dec, up to 27 days)
• FedEx Retirement Plan
• Free Uniform and PPE
• Free parking
• Life assurance policy paying out 4x salary
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support and advice
• Hospital cash plan scheme
• Tuition assistance for external training
• Reduced rate international shipping
• Group savings scheme on various items
• Career development opportunities

Diversity & Inclusion

At FedEx, diversity and inclusion are more than just workplace policies. We celebrate cultures, inspire dreams, and aim to create a global community where everyone is accepted. FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident 'Committed'. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that offers growth opportunities for all.

About FedEx

FedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies, recognized as one of Fortune's Top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies. We serve over 220 countries and territories daily, driven by our outstanding team members who strive to make every FedEx experience exceptional.

Our Philosophy

The People-Service-Profit (P-S-P) philosophy guides every decision at FedEx. We prioritize taking care of our people, who in turn deliver excellent service, leading to profitable growth that benefits everyone. We invest profits back into the company and our employees, fostering an environment of innovation and high-quality service.

Our Culture

Our culture is a cornerstone of our success, reflected in our behaviors, actions, and activities worldwide. While our systems and infrastructure are replicable, our unique culture differentiates us in the global marketplace, supporting our growth and competitiveness.