Seasonal Parcel Delivery Driver Flexible Hours, Weekly Pay

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Seasonal contract

Flexible hours during holidays

Job summary

Parcelforce is recruiting a Seasonal Collection & Delivery Driver for Newcastle to support festive deliveries. You will collect and deliver parcels across local addresses, use a handheld PDA, and handle items up to 30kg while delivering friendly, reliable service.

The role runs Monday to Friday during the peak season with a guaranteed minimum 20 hours per week and a pay rate of £16.80 per hour, paid weekly. Suitable for drivers seeking extra holiday income.

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 holiday cheer.
• Ability to safely lift and carry parcels up to 30kg.
• Strong organisational skills and the capability to work independently.
• Positive, reliable, and self-motivated approach to work, especially under the festive rush.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

UK manual driving licence

3.5t van experience

Customer service

Lift up to 30kg

Independent worker

Self-motivated

Job description

Parcelforce is recruiting a Seasonal Collection & Delivery Driver for Newcastle to support festive deliveries. You will collect and deliver parcels across local addresses, use a handheld PDA, and handle items up to 30kg while delivering friendly, reliable service.

The role runs Monday to Friday during the peak season with a guaranteed minimum 20 hours per week and a pay rate of £16.80 per hour, paid weekly. Suitable for drivers seeking extra holiday income.