Job Reference
340491
Contract
Permanent
Hours
16 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday & Saturday, 10:00-18:00.
Location
Parcelforce Worldwide, Eglington, Londonderry - BT47 3XX
Why this role pays off
- Starting salary: £25,201 per year (£12.71 per hour)
- After 6 months: £27,561 per year (£13.94 per hour)
- Opportunity to earn up to £30,000 per year (based on a 38 hour week & overtime)
- Saturday Weekend Premium +£4.39 (Saturdays) applied to contracted hours
- Paid weekday and weekend overtime
- Monthly Non-Pensionable Addition to Pay (£903.84 per year)
- Weekly Driving Allowance (£26.73 weekly)
Benefits
- Excellent company pension
- Paid holiday allowance starting at 22.5 days per year; increases with service
- Medical cover including eye and dental care
- Uniform and training
- Access to personal benefits account on My Bundle+. Over 800 retail offers: grocery savings, holidays, bills; plus employer‑provided voluntary benefits such as Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans and Voluntary Critical Illness cover.
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, combining smart tech and great people to deliver a smooth, efficient service.
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
- 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
Equal Opportunity
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals, and 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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