Temporary Courier Driver: 60 Drops, Bonus Potential

Rapier Employment Limited; Aylesford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Generous annual leave

Company pension

Life assurance

Enhanced maternity pay

Company sick pay

Discounts on retail and entertainment

Gym memberships discounted

Dental plans

Health assessments

Wellbeing programme

Mental health support

Training and development opportunities

Career progression

Job summary

Blue-Chip International Logistics Company in Aylesford is seeking a Temporary Courier to collect and deliver shipments across a defined local area. You will be the public face of the business, delivering excellent customer service while handling up to 60 drops per day.

A full UK driving licence and reliable, organised team-player mindset are essential. Working Monday to Friday 09:00–18:00 with Saturday shifts available, this temporary contract offers hourly pay and overtime.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• A complete and verifiable 5-year employment history.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good geographical knowledge and route planning abilities.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload.
• Physically fit and comfortable with regular lifting and manual handling.
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking, with a positive can-do attitude.
• A commitment to delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect parcels and shipments across your designated geographical route.
• Complete up to 60 drops per day, depending on your route.
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally.
• Sort, organise and prioritise your daily workload to meet delivery deadlines.
• Scan shipments accurately and ensure all collections and deliveries are recorded correctly.
• Complete relevant paperwork and company documentation.
• Handle parcels of varying sizes and weights, following safe manual handling procedures.
• Check and collect any cash-on-delivery payments where applicable.
• Carry out daily vehicle safety checks and ensure loads are secured correctly.
• Record working and driving hours accurately in line with regulations.
• Follow all relevant customs, import and export procedures.
• Report any customer concerns, potential business opportunities or service issues.
• Maintain a professional appearance, wearing the required uniform and identification at all times.

Skills

Driving licence

Route planning

Customer service

Time management

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Physical fitness

Job description

Blue-Chip International Logistics Company in Aylesford is seeking a Temporary Courier to collect and deliver shipments across a defined local area. You will be the public face of the business, delivering excellent customer service while handling up to 60 drops per day.

A full UK driving licence and reliable, organised team-player mindset are essential. Working Monday to Friday 09:00–18:00 with Saturday shifts available, this temporary contract offers hourly pay and overtime.