Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver - Newport

Parcelforce Worldwide; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,201 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holiday allowance

Medical cover

Uniform and training

My Bundle+ platform

Job summary

Parcelforce Worldwide in Newport is seeking a dependable Delivery Operative to join our team. You will sort parcels, plan routes and deliver to homes and businesses, ensuring a friendly and professional service daily.

The role requires a full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5t), the ability to lift up to 30kg, and a commitment to safe driving and customer-focused service. Weekend shifts with overtime are possible as part of a stable, long-term role.

Qualifications

• 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 30 kg.
• Friendly, dependable and customer-focused.
• Independent worker who can also contribute to a team.
• Seeking a stable, long-term role in a growing organisation.

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 deliveries.

Skills

Full manual UK driving licence (Cat B)

Lift up to 30 kg

Customer-focused

Team player

Job description

Job Ref: 339733

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 8 hours Sat & Sun, 10 hours Mon hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Saturday, Sunday & Monday - 07:00-15:00 (potential for overtime Weds/Thurs/Fri)

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide - Newport, NP20 2NN

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:
• Monthly Non Pensionable Addition to Pay (£903.84 per year)
• Weekly Driving Allowance (£26.73 weekly)

Plus

• 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
• Additional Benefits - You will have access to your personal benefits account on our ‘My Bundle+’ platform. There are more than 800 retail offers to help you save on things like groceries, days out, holidays and your household bills as well as employer provided and voluntary benefits to suit your lifestyle. You’ll have access to a range of direct purchase benefits, including a Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans and Voluntary Critical Illness cover.

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 businessesProviding 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.

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.