Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Saturday Only)

TN United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a friendly and proactive Collection and Delivery Driver for Saturday shifts in Glasgow. This rewarding role involves route planning and parcel delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction. With a starting salary of £24,210 and opportunities for overtime, you'll also enjoy a variety of benefits including medical care, driving allowances, and a company pension scheme. Join a team that values commitment and transparency, and take the next step in your career with this exciting opportunity!

Benefits

Medical, eye, and dental care

Driving allowance (£26.40/week)

Weekly bonus up to £16

Saturday & Sunday premium pay

Company pension scheme

22.5 days annual leave

Option to buy additional leave

Career development opportunities

Free uniform

Corporate discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving license, preferably clean.
• Ability to handle parcels up to 30kg.

Responsibilities

• Route planning and vehicle safety checks.
• Collecting and delivering parcels to homes and businesses.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Teamwork

Education

Full UK Manual Driving License

Job description

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Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Saturday Only), Glasgow

Client: Royal Mail Group

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 662eb94bd292

Job Views: 12

Posted: 26.04.2025

Expiry Date: 10.06.2025

Job Description:

Job ref: 324349

Starting salary of £24,210 (£12.21 per hour) increasing to £25,679 (£12.95 per hour), after a 6-month probation. Plus, an annual supplement of £842 pro-rata, nightshift allowance, and benefits (based on a 38-hour week). Total package approx. £30,000 including benefits and overtime.

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working hours: 8 hours every Saturday, 07:00 - 15:00, with potential for overtime.

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Glasgow, 100 Cambuslang Road, Cambuslang Investment Park, Glasgow G32 8NB

The Benefits

• Medical, eye, and dental care
• Opportunity to earn extra through overtime
• Driving allowance (£26.40/week) and weekly bonus up to £16
• Saturday & Sunday premium pay (+£4.09/hour on Saturday, +£6.13/hour on Sunday for hours worked)
• Company pension scheme
• 22.5 days annual leave, increasing with service
• Option to buy additional leave
• Career development opportunities
• Free uniform
• Corporate discounts

At Parcelforce Worldwide, we value how we do things as much as what we do. We seek a friendly, proactive Collection and Delivery Driver to support our team and exceed customer expectations.

About the role

You will start your day with route planning and vehicle safety checks, then collect and deliver parcels to homes and businesses, handling everything from birthday presents to vital business info. In return, you get a rewarding role with excellent benefits.

About you

You're friendly, positive, and proactive, seeking a long-term career. A team player, able to build good relationships and handle parcels up to 30kg. You must have a full UK manual driving license (up to 3.5 tonnes for Cat B, 7.5 tonnes for Cat C1), preferably clean, with no more than 6 penalty points. You’ll need to show your license at assessment.

About us

Parcelforce Worldwide offers express parcel delivery across the UK, employing over 5,500 people across 54 depots. We leverage technology to stay ahead and value friendly, committed team members. Interested? We look forward to your application.

Trust is key at Parcelforce. We’ll give you interview questions in advance to prepare, ensuring transparency about what we seek. Once we reach our application limit, the advert will close.