Courier Driver - Newport

Gi Group (United Kingdom); Newport; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

PAYE

Job summary

Gi Group is seeking a reliable Courier Driver for Newport to join our ongoing deliveries for a carrier company. You will complete up to 70 residential deliveries per day with a focus on safe driving and professional customer service, working Monday to Friday, 09:30–18:30, 45 hours per week, with weekly PAYE pay.

You must hold a UK Category B license, have at least one year of van driving experience, and be eligible for DBS checks.

Qualifications

• Valid UK Category B driving license.
• At least 1 year van driving experience.
• DBS check may be required.
• No more than 6 penalty points accepted.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver up to 70 residential deliveries daily.
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism during deliveries.
• Perform vehicle checks to ensure van is safe to operate.

Skills

Car license

Van driving exp

Penalty points

DBS check

Customer service

5-year history

Job description

Courier Driver - Newport

Pay: £16.50 / hour including advanced holiday pay, (Weekly Pay, PAYE Only)

Hours: Full-Time, Mon - Fri, 09:30 - 18:30 (30 minutes unpaid break) - 45 hours per week

Gi Group are looking for reliable and motivated courier drivers for ongoing work with a carrier company based in Newport. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ongoing role delivering to residential addresses.

Your Responsibilities as a Courier Driver:

• Complete up to 70 deliveries per day to residential addresses
• Provide exceptional customer service and maintain professionalism during deliveries
• Perform vehicle checks and ensure the van is in safe working order.

What You'll Need as a Courier Driver:

• A valid UK, in-date Category B (car) license
• Minimum 1 year of van driving experience
• No more than 6 SP penalty points accepted (no BA/CD/CU/DR/IN endorsements)
• Able to provide 5 years of work / education history for security clearance
• DBS check required (can be provided but may take up to two weeks)
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Good customer service skills and a safety-focused approach

Why Choose This Role?

• Weekly pay and PAYE benefits
• Ongoing, consistent work with a reputable carrier company
• Opportunities to build your career in logistics and delivery

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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