Courier: Fast, Customer-Focused Route Planner

DHL Express; Basildon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a dynamic Courier to ensure timely delivery and collection of shipments. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and requires strong communication, route planning skills, and a valid UK driving license. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment. Join us at DHL to make a difference in logistics and customer satisfaction.

Benefits

Competitive salary and quarterly bonus scheme

Generous holiday entitlement increases with service

Company pension scheme with excellent contribution rates

Life Assurance and enhanced maternity pay

Generous company sick pay

Voluntary benefits, including discounts

Access to employee assistance and wellbeing programs

Excellent training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills required.
• Strong knowledge of geographical routes essential.
• Physical fitness to manage delivery tasks is needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect shipments efficiently.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through excellent service.
• Plan and organize delivery routes effectively.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong geographical knowledge and route planning skills

Ability to handle physical demands of the role

Full UK driving license (C1, 7.5 ton License preferred)

Experience in a multi-drop courier role

Experience in customer-facing positions

Job description

A leading logistics company in the UK is seeking a dynamic Courier to ensure timely delivery and collection of shipments. The role emphasizes excellent customer service and requires strong communication, route planning skills, and a valid UK driving license. This position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment. Join us at DHL to make a difference in logistics and customer satisfaction.