Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Saturday Only)

Royal Mail Group; Newbridge; On-site; GBP 17,509 - 19,203; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent company pension

Paid holiday allowance

Medical cover

Uniform and training

Job summary

Royal Mail Group is looking for a Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver for Saturday only shifts in Newbridge. The role involves sorting parcels, checking vehicle safety, and providing friendly service while delivering items to customers.

Starting pay is £12.71 per hour, increasing after 6 months, alongside various benefits such as medical insurance, paid holiday, and pension scheme. This is a long-term opportunity for those seeking stability in a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (Cat B, up to 3.5t) with no more than 6 points.
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Sorting parcels and planning efficient delivery routes.
• Carrying out essential vehicle safety checks.
• Collecting and delivering parcels to homes and businesses.

Skills

Customer focused

Time management

Parcel handling

Job description

Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Saturday Only)

Job Ref: 339752
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 8 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Saturday, 07:00 - 15:00.
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Deeside, Factory Road Sandycroft, CH5 2QX

Salary & Benefits

• Starting salary: £12.71 per hour
• After 6 months: £13.94 per hour
• Saturday Weekend Premium: +£4.39 per hour (bringing starting salary to £17.10, increasing to £18.33 after 6 months)
• Additional Driving and Annual Allowances
• Paid weekday and weekend overtime
• Excellent company pension
• Paid holiday allowance, rising with service
• Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
• Uniform and training
• Personal benefits account on My Bundle+ with over 800 retail offers and direct purchase benefits including Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans and Voluntary Critical Illness cover

Work Overview

• 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 a wide range of items

Qualifications & Requirements

• 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
• Friendly, dependable, and customer focused
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
• Seeking 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 the Royal Mail Group, we operate from 54 depots with over 5,500 dedicated team members, combining smart technology and great people to deliver a smooth, efficient service.

Equality and Inclusion

We are committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. Applications from all individuals are welcome. As a 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 and welcome requests for adjustments to support you during the hiring process.