Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver

Job Description

 

Job Ref: 339856 
Contract: Permanent 
Hours: 38 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday, Tuesday and Friday - working between 08:00-18:00, Saturday - 07:00-15:00.

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Deeside, Factory Road, Sandycroft, Deeside, CH5 2QX

 

Why this role pays off: 
   Starting salary: £12.71 per hour  
   After 6 months: £13.94 per hour  
   Saturday Weekend Premium +£4.39 applied to contracted hours 
** Bringing starting salary to £17.10 p/h, increasing to £18.33 p/h after 6 months 
   Additional Driving and Annual Allowances 
   Paid weekday and weekend overtime   

 

Plus:
   Excellent company pension
   Paid holiday allowance starting at 22.5 days per year, rising with service
   Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
   Uniform and training
   Additional Benefits - You will have access to your personal benefits account on our My Bundle+' platform. There are more than 800 retail offers to help you save on things like groceries, days out, holidays and your household bills as well as employer provided and voluntary benefits to suit your lifestyle. You'll have access to a range of direct purchase benefits, including a Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans and Voluntary Critical Illness cover.


Be part of something bigger
At Parcelforce Worldwide, every parcel matters - and so do the people who deliver them. Join a team that's proud of what it does, supports each other, and keeps customers smiling every day.

 

What you'll be doing
   Sorting parcels and planning efficient delivery routes
   Carrying out essential vehicle safety checks
   Collecting and delivering parcels to homes and businesses
   Providing a friendly, dependable service - whether it's a birthday gift or important business mail

 

What we're looking for
   A full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5t) registered to your current address, with no more than 6 points
   Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
   Someone who's friendly, dependable, and customer focused
   Comfortable working independently but also a great team player
   Looking for a stable, long-term role in a growing organisation

 

About us
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. Join the team that delivers more than parcels - we deliver pride, purpose, and great service.

 

Interested? Complete our short online application today.

 

Trust is the foundation of Parcelforce. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we'll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready. 

 

At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.
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.