Courier Driver

GR Employment; Hardingstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics company in Northampton is seeking a Courier Driver to manage the delivery and collection of shipments. The ideal candidate will possess a full UK driving license and experience in a courier role. Excellent customer service skills, flexibility, and the ability to work under pressure are essential for success. This temporary position offers an hourly rate of £14.25, with potential for permanent placement.

Benefits

Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata

Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant

Weekly pay and pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a multi-drop courier role.
• Security training will be provided when required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect shipments to/from customers.
• Maintain customer satisfaction and meet time-definite deliveries.
• Plan and organize work efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Excellent planning and organization

Flexibility

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Full UK driving license

Job description

Overview

GR Employment Ltd is looking for a Courier Driver on behalf of one of our clients in Northampton.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily delivery and collection of shipments to and from customers. This role is essential in upholding the company’s values and ethos, delivering service with speed, passion, and a can-do attitude.

You will be expected to provide excellent customer service, demonstrating flexibility and the ability to work well under pressure.

Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday – 08:00 start

This is a temporary position providing relief cover for couriers. However, for the right candidate, this role could lead to a permanent placement.

Job Details

Hourly rate £14.25 per hour

Responsibilities

• As a courier driver, you will be measured upon customer satisfaction and completed time definite deliveries and collections.
• As a frontline representative for the company, you will be required to complete all tasks in a customer focused manner.
• You will be required to demonstrate excellent planning and organization skills to prioritise work in order to meet customer’s requirements.
• You will work on an assigned geographical route, however, may be asked to change your route from time to time to meet business needs.
• Scanning and working quickly and efficiently to ensure warehouse deadlines are met, excellent planning and organizational skills and the ability to make good decisions and work under pressure.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving license
• Experience in a multi drop courier role
• Security Training will be given when required

Benefits

• Statuary holiday entitlement, pro rata
• Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
• Weekly pay and pension scheme