Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Saturday Only)

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

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Collection and Delivery Driver at a leading parcel delivery service. This role offers a unique opportunity to work Saturdays with the potential for overtime, ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent service. Enjoy competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to develop your career in a supportive environment. If you are proactive, friendly, and ready to make a difference, this position could be the perfect fit for you. Don't miss the chance to be part of a growing company that values trust and teamwork!

Benefits

Medical Care including eye and dental care

Driving allowance

Weekly bonus

Saturday & Sunday Premium

Company pension scheme

Annual holiday entitlement

Option to purchase additional leave

Career development opportunities

Free full Uniform

Corporate discounts

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving licence covering up to 3.5 tonnes.
• Ability to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg.

Responsibilities

• Plan delivery routes and perform safety checks on the vehicle.
• Collect and deliver parcels to households and businesses.

Skills

Customer Service

Route Planning

Teamwork

Physical Fitness

Education

Full UK Manual Driving Licence

Job description

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Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Saturday Only), Perth

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Client:

Royal Mail Group

Location:

Perth, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job ref: 322942

Starting salary of £24,210 (£12.21 per hour) increasing to £25,679 (£12.95 per hour), on completion of 6 month probation period. Plus, an additional supplement of £824 per annum pro rota, nightshift allowance and excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week).

You could earn a total package of circa £30,000 per annum, including excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week with overtime).

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working hours: 8 Saturday only hours per week with opportunity for overtime. Typical attendance isSaturday 08:30 - 16:30.

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Perth, Inveralmond Ind Est, Perth, PH1 3UG

The Benefits

• Medical Care including eye and dental care
• Opportunity to increase earnings by working extra hours
• £24.41 per week driving allowance plus weekly bonus of up to £16
• Saturday & Sunday Premium - Saturday an extra £4.09 per hour & Sunday an extra £6.13 per hour, this applies to contracted hours worked on a Saturday after 06:00 and Sunday 00:01 – 23:59
• Company pension scheme
• 4.5 weeks annual holiday entitlement, increasing with service
• Option to purchase additional leave direct from pay
• Career development opportunities
• Free full Uniform supplied
• Corporate discounts

At Parcelforce Worldwide it’s not just what we do, it’s how we do it that matters. That’s why we’re on the lookout for an excellent Collection and Delivery Driver to join our dedicated team, support our growing business and exceed our customer’s expectations.

About the role

First things first, you’ll start your day by planning your delivery route and carrying out safety checks on your vehicle. Then you’ll be busy collecting and delivering parcels to households and businesses. You’ll go the extra mile for our customers as you deliver everything from birthday presents to vital business information. In return, you’ll get a rewarding role including best-in-industry benefits.

About you

Naturally friendly, you’re a positive and proactive person looking for a long-term career in an ambitious and growing company. A brilliant team player, you’ve the ability to build good relationships with everyone you work with – always seeking the best results for our customers. It’s important that you’re able to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg.

It’s essential that you have a full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address) covering up to 3.5 tonnes (Cat B).In an ideal world you’ll have a clean licence but it definitely shouldn’t have more than 6 penalty points. And, just so you know, you’ll be required to show your licence at your assessment.

About us

Parcelforce Worldwide provides express parcel delivery across the UK. We employ over 5,500 people and operate across a network of 54 depots throughout the UK. Our intelligent use of technology helps ensure we stay one-step ahead, and everyone that works for us has the responsibility to create a smooth and efficient service. We are always thinking ahead, and we’re always looking for friendly and committed people to join our diverse and supportive team.

Interested? We can’t wait to hear from you.

Trust is important to everything we do in Parcelforce. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your interview questions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Parcelforce entails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you.

Please note once our maximum number of applications has been reached, this advert will be closed.