Night-Shift Courier | Premium Pay (7pm–6am)

FedEx; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 20,677; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday a year

FedEx Retirement Plan

Free Uniform and PPE

Life assurance policy

Employee Assistance Programme

Hospital cash plan scheme

Tuition assistance for external training

Reduced rate shipping for international packages

Group scheme savings

Job summary

A leading global courier service is seeking a Courier in Newcastle-under-Lyme. This role involves the timely delivery of parcels and requires a full class 2 licence, along with Driver CPC and Tacho Driver Card. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills and be able to work independently. The position offers 45 hours per week with a pay of £15.01 per hour, alongside various employee benefits including a retirement plan and holidays.

Qualifications

• A valid class 2 licence with Driver CPC and Tacho Driver Card is required.
• Customer service skills are essential for this role.
• Candidates should have a good understanding of driving regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver parcels and freight to customers.
• Ensure vehicle and freight security.
• Complete procedural checks on the vehicle.

Skills

Great customer service skills

Ability to work independently and flexibly

Good understanding of driving rules and regulations

Education

Full valid class 2 licence

Driver CPC

Tacho Driver Card

Job description

We are looking for Courier to join our team at XXX. Whether you are fresh from the test centre or have experience, we want to speak to you!

Your role

We believe that our strengths come from our differences, and we actively invest in recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

As a FedEx courier you are the face of the business, delivering parcels on time to our customers.

Working hours: 45 per week

Shift pattern: to be confirmed

Salary: £15.01 per hour. Premia paid for hours worked between 7pm - 10pm, and 10pm - 6am.

What will you going to be doing?

• Collection and delivery of parcels and freight to our customers
• Security of the vehicle and freight while in your vehicle
• Multi drop deliveries
• Complete procedural checks on your vehicle
• Comply with Health and Safety regulations
  
  

What are we looking for?

• A full valid class 2 licence along with Driver CPC and Tacho Driver Card
• Someone with great customer service skills
• Great attitude with the ability to work independently and flexibly
• Good understanding of driving rules and regulations
  
  

What you’ll get!

• 22 days holiday a year (+1 day for every full year worked between Jan-Dec, up to 27 days)
• FedEx Retirement Plan
• Free Uniform and PPE
• Fully funded DCPC renewal
• Free parking
• Life assurance policy which pays out 4 x salary
• Employee Assistance Programme Provides you with confidential support, information and advice to help you with your wellbeing
• Hospital cash plan scheme
• Tuition assistance for external training
• Reduced rate shipping for international packages
• Group scheme savings on many items
• Great career opportunities
  
  

Diversity & Inclusion is more than the workplace. It’s the cultures we celebrate, the dreams we inspire, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. At FedEx, diversity and inclusion happens because we do it together.

FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident ‘Committed’.

FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all

Our Company

FedEx is one of the world's largest express transportation companies and has consistently been selected as one of the top 10 World’s Most Admired Companies by "Fortune" magazine. Every day FedEx delivers for its customers with transportation and business solutions, serving more than 220 countries and territories around the globe. We can serve this global network due to our outstanding team of FedEx team members, who are tasked with making every FedEx experience outstanding.

Our Philosophy

The People-Service-Profit philosophy (P-S-P) describes the principles that govern every FedEx decision, policy or activity. FedEx takes care of our people; they, in turn, deliver the impeccable service demanded by our customers, who reward us with the profitability necessary to secure our future. The essential element in making the People-Service-Profit philosophy such a positive force for the company is where we close the circle, and return these profits back into the business, and invest back in our people. Our success in the industry is attributed to our people. Through our P-S-P philosophy, we have a work environment that encourages team members to be innovative in delivering the highest possible quality of service to our customers. We care for their well-being, and value their contributions to the company.

Our Culture

Our culture is important for many reasons, and we intentionally bring it to life through our behaviors, actions and activities in every part of the world. The FedEx culture and values have been a cornerstone of our success and growth since we began in the early 1970’s. While other companies can copy our systems, infrastructure and processes, our culture makes us unique and is often a differentiating factor as we compete and grow in today’s global marketplace.