Delivery Driver

UPS; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UPS is seeking a Delivery Driver to provide exceptional delivery services in Abingdon. This full-time role includes collecting and delivering time-sensitive packages, with training provided. Candidates should have a valid driving license and a customer-oriented attitude. Pay begins at £14.21 per hour, rising with tenure, plus benefits.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Corporate discount programme

Promotion from within policy

Full UPS uniform

Higher rate for overtime

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must hold a driving license for a minimum of 2 years.
• Experience in a customer-facing role is a plus.
• Ability to work flexibly and under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver time-sensitive packages weighing up to 70kgs.
• Plan and prioritise daily tasks effectively.
• Conduct daily safety checks on the UPS vehicle.

Skills

Planning

Customer focus

Self-starting

Education

Driving license for a minimum of 2 years

Job description

UPS Abingdon-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom

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Job Description

FUTURE YOU succeeds at every turn.

Delivery Driver

Location: Abingdon

C1 licence beneficial but experienced B licence holder considered

We deliver almost anything virtually anywhere in the world at UPS. Every package that comes into our care is on a journey. At whichever end of that journey it comes into your hands, Future You makes sure it gets where it needs to be, when it needs to be there. Because when you put on a UPS uniform and drive one of our instantly recognisable brown vehicles, you’re responsible for delivering our brand too. That means going the extra mile all day, every day.

You’re comfortable planning and prioritising. But you can think on your feet too. So whatever the job demands, you’ll be ready for it, look the part and know what it takes to play it well. If you can do this, our training will help drive your potential as far as it can take you.

You will be required to attend the UPS Integrad residential training school for one week in Burton upon Trent.

What You’ll Get

• £14:21 per hour rising to £17.48 after 12-months ( Subject to C1 )
• Benefits ranging from a company pension scheme to corporate discount programme
• We have a ‘promotion from within policy’ to make sure talent gets where it deserves
• Full UPS brown uniform
• Overtime paid at a higher rate
• Full training
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program
  
  

What You’ll Do

• Work 40 hours per week, Tuesday – Saturday, plus overtime when required
• Collect and deliver time-sensitive packages weighing up to 70kgs
• Plan and prioritise your day; doing whatever it takes to deliver
• Carry out daily safety checks on your UPS vehicle; record hours worked and out on the road
• Make sure paperwork is complete and payment processed where appropriate
  
  

What You’ll Need

• Must hold driving license for a minimum of 2 years.
• Experience in a similar customer-facing role would be a definite plus
• Ability to work flexibly, methodically and under pressure
• Self-starting, team player with a friendly, can-do attitude
• Customer focus, pride in appearance (we have guidelines), professional approach
• Either own or be prepared to get a digital tachograph card
  
  

How We Recruit

UPS is committed to a policy of treating individuals fairly and recruiting, selecting, training, promoting and compensating based on merit, experience and other work-related criteria. We do not discriminate against any applicant based on age, race, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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