At a Glance
- Tasks: Sort parcels, plan delivery routes, and provide friendly service.
- Company: Join Parcelforce Worldwide, a leading express parcel delivery company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent pension, paid holidays, and medical cover.
- Other info: Stable, long-term role with opportunities for overtime and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team delivering smiles every day.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and ability to lift parcels up to 30kg.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Two shift patterns available:
- Option 1 – Monday, Wednesday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00;
- Option 2 – Monday to Friday 08:00 - 15:36
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Hereford, Rotherwas Industrial Estate, Hereford, HR2 6LR
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)
Paid weekday and weekend overtime
Additional Allowances: Monthly Non‑Pensionable Addition to Pay (£903.84 per year), Weekly Driving Allowance (£26.73)
Benefits
- 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 – access to personal benefits account on ‘My Bundle+’ platform. Over 800 retail offers for groceries, holidays, household bills and voluntary benefits: Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans, 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 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
What We’re Looking For
- Full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5t) registered to current address, with no more than 6 points
- Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
- Friendly, dependable, customer focused
- Comfortable working independently and as a team player
- Seeking 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 the Royal Mail Group, we operate from 54 depots with over 5,500 team members. We combine smart tech with great people to deliver a smooth, efficient service.
Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from all individuals. Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and represents the diverse communities we serve. 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 adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
