Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver

Royal Mail; Wales; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Swansea is seeking a Collection & Delivery Driver. Responsibilities include organising parcels, ensuring vehicle safety, and delivering items to customers. Ideal candidates should have a full UK driving licence and a customer-focused attitude. The role offers competitive benefits, including a driving allowance, paid overtime, and excellent career development opportunities.

Benefits

Weekly driving allowance (£25.95)

Paid overtime and weekend premiums

Excellent company pension

4.5 weeks holiday allowance

Medical cover

Free uniform

Exclusive staff discounts

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence registered to your current address with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Ability to work independently while supporting the team.

Responsibilities

• Organise parcels and plan your route.
• Deliver parcels to households and businesses with excellent customer service.
• Carry out vehicle safety checks.

Skills

Full manual UK driving licence (Cat B)

Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg

Customer-focused approach

Reliability

Independent working

Job description

Overview

Royal Mail is a well–loved brand with the assets, infrastructure and scale to operate at a national level. Our people help us utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations. We are looking for a Collection & Delivery Driver to join Parcelforce Worldwide in Swansea.

What you’ll do

• Organise parcels and plan your route
• Carry out vehicle safety checks
• Collect and deliver parcels to households and businesses – from birthday presents to vital business information – providing excellent customer service with every delivery

What’s in it for you

• Weekly driving allowance (£25.95) and bonus (up to £16)
• Paid overtime available and weekend premiums (an extra £4.26 hourly on Saturday & £6.13 hourly on Sunday, applied to contracted hours worked on a Saturday after 06:00 and Sunday between 00:01 – 23:59)
• Excellent company pension
• 4.5 weeks holiday allowance, increasing with service, plus option to buy extra days
• Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
• Free uniform and exclusive staff discounts
• Real career development opportunities

Who we’re looking for

• A full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5 tonnes) – registered to your current address, with no more than 6 penalty points
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
• Friendly, reliable, and customer-focused
• Comfortable working independently and happy to support your team
• Looking for a stable career in an ambitious and growing company

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.

Interested? Complete our short online application today. 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.