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Angard Staffing; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Festive season role

Job summary

Parcelforce is seeking a Seasonal Collection & Delivery Driver in Aberdeen to join the festive delivery network. Flexible shifts Mon–Sat 09:00–17:00, delivering parcels with a focus on friendly customer service and reliability during the holiday peak.

Role involves lifting up to 30kg, using a handheld PDA, and driving a 3.5t van with a UK manual licence. Weekly pay offered and potential for extra hours during peak season.

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.
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently.
• Positive, reliable and self-motivated approach to work, especially during the festive rush.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily vehicle safety and compliance checks to ensure safe delivery of holiday parcels.
• Collect and deliver parcels to residential and business addresses.
• Provide professional, friendly, and dependable service to customers during the festive season.
• Sort and organise parcels efficiently before embarking on delivery routes.
• Utilise a handheld PDA to follow planned routes during high-demand periods.
• Safely lift, move, and deliver parcels up to 30kg.

Skills

Driving licence

Customer service

Communication

Independence

Job description

Parcelforce Seasonal Collection & Delivery Driver - Aberdeen

Working Pattern: various shifts available between Monday - Saturday 09:00 - 17:00

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.
• 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.