Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Weekends)

Job Reference: 324851

Starting salary: £24,210 (£12.21/hour), increasing to £25,679 (£12.95/hour) after a 6-month probation. Plus, an annual supplement of £842 (pro-rata), nightshift allowance, and other benefits based on a 38-hour week.

You could earn a total package of circa £30,000 per annum, including benefits.

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Working hours: 14 hours/week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical hours: Saturday 05:00-13:00, Sunday 07:00-12:00.

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide, Newcastle, Drum Industrial Estate, Chester Lee Street DH2 1AE

The Benefits

• Medical, eye, and dental care
• Opportunity to earn extra through overtime
• Driving allowance of £26.40/week plus weekly bonus up to £16
• Weekend premiums: Saturday extra £4.09/hr, Sunday extra £6.13/hr
• Company pension scheme
• 22.5 days annual holiday, increasing with service
• Option to purchase additional leave
• Career development opportunities
• Free uniform
• Corporate discounts

About the Role

Start by planning your route and performing safety checks. Deliver parcels to households and businesses, providing excellent customer service. The role involves lifting parcels up to 30kg.

About You

Friendly, proactive, and a team player. Must have a full UK manual driving license (up to 3.5 tonnes for Cat B, 7.5 tonnes for Cat C1). A clean license is preferred but not essential; penalty points should not exceed 6. You will need to show your license at the assessment.

About Us

Parcelforce Worldwide offers express parcel delivery across the UK, employing over 5,500 people across 54 depots. We value trust, transparency, and a diverse, supportive team.

Interested? We look forward to your application.

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