Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver

Royal Mail Group; Titchfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend Premium

Monthly Allowance

Weekly Driving Allowance

Overtime paid

Job summary

Parcelforce Worldwide, part of Royal Mail Group, is hiring a Delivery Driver in Fareham. You will sort parcels, plan delivery routes, and carry out vehicle safety checks while delivering to homes and businesses.

We offer a starting salary of £25,201 with progression to £30,000, weekend premiums, and driving allowances. This is a permanent, full-time role requiring a valid UK driving licence and customer-focused service.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (Cat B) registered to your current address.
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30 kg.
• Friendly, dependable and customer focused.
• Comfortable working independently but a great team player.
• Looking for a stable, long-term role.

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.

Skills

Driving licence Cat B

Customer service

Team player

Independent worker

Job description

Job Ref: 339730
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is four days between Monday to Saturday, 08:00 - 18:00. Shift patterns will be discussed at the interview stage and flexibility is required to support the business.
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Solent, Kites Croft Business Park, Fareham, PO14 4LW

Why this role pays off

Starting salary: £25,201 per year £12.71 per hour
After 6 months: £27,561 per year £13.94 per hour
Opportunity to earn up to £30,000 per year, (based on a 38 hour week & overtime)
Saturday & Sunday Weekend Premium +£4.39 (Saturdays) & +£6.58 (Sundays) applied to contracted hours
Paid weekday and weekend overtime
Additional Allowances:-
o Monthly Non Pensionable Addition to Pay (£903.84 per year)
o Weekly Driving Allowance (£26.73 weekly)

Be part of something bigger

At Parcelforce Worldwide, every parcel matters - and so do the people who deliver them. Join a team that's proud of what it does, supports each other, and keeps customers smiling every day.

What you'll be doing

• 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 - whether it's a birthday gift or important business mail

What we're looking for

• A full manual 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
• Someone who's friendly, dependable, and customer focused
• Comfortable working independently but also a great team player
• Looking for a stable, long-term role in a growing organisation

About us

Parcelforce Worldwide is one of the UK's leading express parcel delivery companies. As part of 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. Join the team that delivers more than parcels - we deliver pride, purpose, and great service.

Trust is the foundation of Parcelforce. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we'll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready.

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.