Courier Cat C1

FedEx Group; Westport (CT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits you to join a prominent express transportation company as a Courier. In this role, you will be the face of the company, ensuring timely and courteous delivery of packages while adhering to safety protocols. This dynamic position offers a chance to work in a diverse and inclusive environment, where your contributions matter. With comprehensive training and development resources available, you can enhance your skills and advance your career. Join a team that values individuality and dreams, and be part of a global community dedicated to excellence in service.

Benefits

Attractive compensation package

Training and on-the-job learning

Extensive learning resources

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee reduced-rate shipping

Great career opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driving license for 2+ years.
• Strong customer focus and good communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver packages courteously and on time to customers.
• Operate vehicles safely and legally on defined routes.
• Follow health and safety policies.

Skills

Reliability

Energetic and enthusiastic

Customer focus

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Adaptability to driving conditions

Basic geographical knowledge

Education

Valid driving license

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team of Couriers at Milton Keynes.

Working hours: 45 hours per week

Duration: 6 months
Shift pattern: Monday to Friday 07.30 - 17.30 (60 minute unpaid break)
Salary: (C1 licence £14.36 per hour)

Who we are:
FedEx is the largest express transportation company in the world, connecting more than 220 countries and territories. We work every moment to deliver the most important package of someone’s day. Our team of passionate people know their day-to-day work is invaluable in delivering outstanding experience to our customers. 530,000 team members strong, we are as diverse as the world we serve. We love what we do, and we do it well. Our reach is big, and so are our dreams. Join us and let's write our next chapter together.

What you will be doing:

1. Representing FedEx in front of our customers, courteously picking up and delivering their packages
2. Driving vehicles in FedEx fleet on defined routes in various postcodes, making sure customers’ packages get to the right place, on time
3. Making sure vehicles are always operated safely and legally
4. Following all FedEx Health and Safety and other company policies and procedures

What do you bring with you:

1. Be a reliable team player
2. Be energetic and enthusiastic
3. Have a strong customer focus
4. Have good communication skills
5. Have an eye for detail to make sure paperwork is correct
6. Holding a valid driving license for type of vehicle assigned is essential and held for 2+ years would be an advantage
7. Adaptability to external driving conditions and circumstances is required
8. Commercial driving experience would be an advantage
9. Basic geographical knowledge

What do we offer:

1. Attractive compensation package
2. Training to get you started and on-the-job learning opportunities
3. Extensive learning resources to further develop your skills and knowledge
4. Tuition Assistance Program (*applicable for FedEx positions with a permanent contract)
5. Employee Assistance Program for you and your family in difficult life situations
6. Employee reduced-rate shipping
7. Great career opportunities
8. FedEx is one of the worlds most admired companies and trusted brands year after year

Bring your ideas, individuality, and dreams to our global community. Feel good about where you work. Choose your career path - we’re ready to invest in your development. Join FedEx.

Diversity & Inclusion is more than the workplace. It’s the cultures we celebrate, the dreams we inspire, and creating a global community where everyone is accepted. At FedEx, diversity and inclusion happen because we do it together.

FedEx in the UK is Disability Confident Committed.

FedEx was built on a philosophy that puts people first, one we take seriously. We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce in which we provide growth opportunities for all.