Parcelforce Seasonal Collection & Delivery Driver (Christmas) - Exeter

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible hours during holidays

Festive season work

Opportunity with trusted brand

Independent role with autonomy

Job summary

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd. invites applications for Seasonal Collection & Delivery Drivers in Exeter for the Christmas period. You will work Monday to Friday, 08:30–18:00, driving a 3.5t van to collect and deliver parcels, with safety checks and handheld PDA navigation.

Enjoy a busy, independent role with excellent holiday pay and weekly payments, supporting a trusted brand during the festive peak season in the local delivery network.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• Experience or confidence driving a 3.5t van.
• Excellent customer service and communication for festive deliveries.
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg.
• Strong organisation and ability to work independently during peak times.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily vehicle safety and compliance checks.
• Collect and deliver parcels to residential and business addresses.
• Provide friendly, dependable service and festive customer care.
• Sort and organise parcels before starting routes.
• Use handheld PDA to follow planned routes during high demand.
• Safely handle holiday parcels up to 30kg.

Skills

Full UK manual driving licence

3.5t van experience

customer service

lift up to 30kg

independent work

holiday season readiness

Job description

• Contract: Temporary (Christmas Season)
• Working Pattern: Monday - Friday: 08:30 - 18:00
• Pay Rate: £15.06 per hour (paid weekly)

Join our festive team this Christmas and become a crucial part of our delivery network during the busiest and most joyful time of the year. We are looking for enthusiastic Seasonal Collection & Delivery Drivers to manage parcel collections and deliveries in the local area. This role is ideal for those who enjoy active work, independence, and providing outstanding customer service during the holiday season.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct daily vehicle safety and compliance checks to ensure safe delivery of holiday cheer.
• Collect and deliver parcels, including Christmas gifts and seasonal goods, to residential and business addresses.
• Provide professional, friendly, and dependable service to enhance the festive spirit among customers.
• Sort and organise parcels efficiently before embarking on delivery routes.
• Utilize a handheld PDA device to follow planned routes efficiently during the high-demand season.
• Safely lift, move, and deliver parcels weighing up to 30kg, ensuring all holiday packages are handled with care.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Experience or confidence in driving a 3.5t van.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills, with a special touch of holiday cheer.
• Ability to safely lift and carry parcels up to 30kg.
• Strong organisational skills with the capability to work independently.
• Positive, reliable, and self-motivated approach to work, especially under the festive rush.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay of £15.06 per hour.
• Weekly pay to ensure your holidays are financially covered.
• Opportunity to work with a well-known and trusted brand during the festive season.
• Active and varied role with plenty of independence.
• Potential for additional hours to meet the seasonal demand.
• Flexible working opportunities, perfect for those looking to earn extra during the holidays.