DBS3 - PPLT - PIRAHNA PARCELS LIMITED - Delivery Driver (Self-Employed)

PIRAHNA PARCELS LIMITED; Severn Beach; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A delivery services company based in the United Kingdom is seeking self-employed Delivery Drivers for full-time and part-time positions. Responsibilities include delivering packages to homes and businesses, operating a company-provided vehicle, and adhering to safety regulations. No experience is required as full training will be provided. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a customer-first attitude. Competitive pay is offered, with a structure that includes bonuses for performance.

Benefits

Training provided

Uniform supplied

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid full driving licence held for at least 12 months.
• Ability to complete a background check and drug testing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver packages safely to customer addresses.
• Drive a liveried commercial vehicle, adhering to road safety regulations.
• Load vans and manage delivery technology devices.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Flexibility

Ability to lift packages up to 23 kg

Job description

DBS3 - PPLT - PIRAHNA PARCELS LIMITED - Delivery Driver (Self-Employed)

Delivery Drivers

An exciting position has become available for full-time and part‑time self‑employed Delivery Drivers with Piranha Parcels Limited.

We deliver packages to homes, flats and businesses in and around Oxfordshire, operating a fleet of brand‑new vans, which are provided to our drivers. All fuel, insurances & operational costs are provided, meaning all you need to provide is a smile and a can‑do‑attitude.

Renumeration:

• TEMPORARY ENHANCED PAY RATE – 13.60 per hour / 122.40 per day + metric related bonus scheme of up to 27.00 per day. (payable only between 15-Aug-2021 & 31-Dec-2021, hereinafter the BASIC PAY RATE will be re‑applied) equivalent to 30,420.00 & 36,504.00 per annum/pro rata (based on a 45‑54 hour working week)
• BASIC PAY RATE – / 99.90 per day + metric related bonus scheme of up to 7,020 per annum. Equivalent to 25,974.00 - 31,168.80 per annum/pro rata (based on 45‑54 hour working week)

Weekly payments in arrears

Commercial driving experience is desired but not essential, as full training will be provided. Mandatory uniform is also supplied, and extensive driver support is always on hand.

Working in a fast‑paced environment, you will be required to:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Hold a valid full driving licence held for at least 12 months, with a maximum of 6 points & no active IN, DR or TT codes
• Complete a background check and workplace drug & alcohol testing requirements
• Commute to & from the Delivery Station, based in Swindon
• Be able to drive a liveried commercial vehicle (commercial driving experience is a plus but not essential)
• Adhere to ALL road safety regulations
• Wear delivery uniform & personal protective equipment
• Typically work for 9 hours per day
• Be flexible & adaptable to support multiple routes
• Load vans & deliver packages, by driving, stepping in & out of the vehicle safely
• Sometimes walk‑up flights of stairs to deliver packages
• Be able to lift & deliver packages up to 23 kg
• Find customer addresses via GPS & operate an electronic delivery technology device for records
• Maintain a customer first approach & attitude
• Be a proactive independent problem solver with exceptional communication skills
• Always comply with Company policy and reporting measures

Piranha Parcels Limited is an equal opportunities employer.

Working as an ambassador for Team Piranha is fundamental to our success. We have an incredibly supportive and flexible group of dedicated, fun & diverse team members, who are as enthusiastic about providing a top‑quality delivery service, as we are.