Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading parcel delivery service as a Collection & Delivery Driver in Glasgow. You'll be responsible for planning delivery routes and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Medical, eye, and dental care

Driving allowance

Company pension scheme

22.5 days annual leave

Free uniform

Corporate discounts

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift parcels up to 30kg.
• Preferably a clean driving license or no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Plan delivery routes and perform safety checks on the vehicle.
• Deliver parcels to households and businesses.

Skills

Team Player

Proactive

Friendly

Education

Full UK Manual Driving License (Cat B)

Job description

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Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver, Glasgow

Client: Royal Mail

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: cb2fd84f5583

Job Views: 3

Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description

Starting salary: £24,210 (£12.21/hour), increasing to £25,679 (£12.95/hour) after a 6-month probation. Includes an additional annual supplement of £842 (pro-rata), nightshift allowance, and other benefits, totaling approximately £30,000 per annum based on a 38-hour week with overtime.

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working hours: 38 hours/week, typically Tuesday to Saturday, 08:54 - 17:30, with opportunities for overtime.

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Glasgow, G32 8NB

The Benefits

• Medical, eye, and dental care
• Opportunity to increase earnings through extra hours
• Driving allowance of £26.40/week plus weekly bonus up to £16
• Premium pay for Saturday (£4.09/hour) and Sunday (£6.13/hour) work
• Company pension scheme
• 22.5 days annual leave, increasing with service
• Option to purchase additional leave
• Career development opportunities
• Free uniform
• Corporate discounts

About the Role

You will plan your delivery route, perform safety checks on your vehicle, and deliver parcels to households and businesses, ranging from birthday presents to vital business materials. Your role is vital in supporting our growing business and exceeding customer expectations.

About You

You are friendly, positive, proactive, and a team player, capable of building good relationships. You must be able to lift parcels up to 30kg. A full UK manual driving license (up to 3.5 tonnes, Cat B) is essential, preferably with a clean license or no more than 6 penalty points. You will need to show your license during the assessment.

About Us

Parcelforce Worldwide delivers express parcels across the UK, employing over 5,500 people across 54 depots. We leverage technology to ensure efficiency and are committed to building a diverse, supportive team. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.