Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver

Royal Mail Group; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 25,201 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary progression

Weekend premium

Overtime pay

Pension

Holiday allowance

Medical cover

Uniform provided

Employee discounts

Job summary

Parcelforce Worldwide, part of the Royal Mail Group, is seeking a part-time delivery driver in Londonderry (BT47 3XX). Typical hours are 16 per week with overtime potential, 10:00-18:00 on Monday and Saturday, and a starting salary around £25,201 with progression.

Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence (Cat B) and be capable of lifting up to 30kg. The role offers pension, holiday allowance, medical cover, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Hold a full UK driving licence (Cat B, up to 3.5t) registered to your address with no more than 6 points.
• Able to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg.
• Reliable, customer-focused and able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Sorting parcels and planning efficient delivery routes.
• Carrying out essential vehicle safety checks.
• Collecting and delivering parcels to homes and businesses.
• Providing a friendly, dependable service for all consignments.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Lift up to 30kg

Customer-focused

Team player

Job description

Job Ref: 340491
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 16 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime.
Typical attendance: Monday & Saturday, 10:00-18:00
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide, Eglington, Londonderry - BT47 3XX

Benefits

• Salary: Starting at £25,201 per year (£12.71 per hour), increasing to £27,561 per year (£13.94 per hour) after six months and up to £30,000 per year based on a 38‑hour week and overtime.
• Saturday Weekend Premium: +£4.39 per hour
• Paid weekday and weekend overtime
• Monthly Non‑Pensionable Addition to Pay: £903.84 per year
• Weekly Driving Allowance: £26.73
• Excellent company pension
• Paid holiday allowance starting at 22.5 days per year, rising with service
• Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
• Uniform and training
• Access to a personal benefits account on the My Bundle+ platform, including over 800 retail offers and various direct purchase benefits such as Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans and Voluntary Critical Illness cover.

Responsibilities

• Sorting parcels and planning efficient delivery routes
• Carrying out essential vehicle safety checks
• Collecting and delivering parcels to homes and businesses
• Providing a friendly, dependable service for all types of consignments

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5t) registered to your current address with no more than 6 points
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
• Friendly, dependable, customer‑focused attitude
• Comfortable working independently but also a great team player
• Looking for a stable, long‑term role in a growing organisation

Parcelforce Worldwide is one of the UK's leading express parcel delivery companies. As part of the Royal Mail Group, we operate from 54 depots with over 5,500 dedicated team members. We combine smart tech with great people to deliver a smooth, efficient service.

At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people. Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.