Job ref: 336159
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: 38 full time hours per week with opportunity for overtime. Typical attendance: Monday to Friday, 10:24 – 20:00.
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Gatwick, Camino Park, Crawley, RH10 9ZX
Starting salary: £25,201 (£12.71 p/h)After 6 months: £26,758 (£13.49 p/h)
- £824 annual allowance (pro rata)
- Nightshift allowance
Total package: up to £30,000 per year, including excellent benefits (based on a 38-hour week + overtime)
Job title: Collection & Delivery Driver
Join Parcelforce Worldwide as a Collection & Delivery Driver. You will be part of a dedicated team, supporting a growing business and exceeding customer expectations every day.
What you’ll do
- Organise parcels and plan your route
- Carry out vehicle safety checks
- Collect and deliver parcels to households and businesses, providing excellent customer service with every delivery
Benefits and compensation
- Weekly driving allowance (£25.95) and bonus (up to £16)
- £76.27 per week driving allowance for 7.5 tonne vehicles
- Paid overtime available and weekend premiums (an extra £4.26 hourly on Saturday & £6.38 hourly on Sunday, applied to contracted hours worked on a Saturday after 06:00 and Sunday between 00:01 – 23:59)
- Excellent company pension
- 4.5 weeks holiday allowance, increasing with service, plus option to buy extra days
- Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
- Free uniform and exclusive staff discounts
- Real career development opportunities
Qualifications
- Full manual UK driving licence (Cat C1 up to 7.5 tonnes) registered to your current address, with no more than 6 penalty points
- Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
- Friendly, reliable, and customer-focused
- Comfortable working independently and happy to support your team
- Looking for a stable career in an ambitious and growing company
About the company
Parcelforce Worldwide is one of the UK’s leading express parcel delivery companies. As part of Royal Mail Group, we operate from 54 depots with over 5,500 dedicated team members. We combine smart tech with great people to deliver a smooth, efficient service.
Equal Opportunity
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
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