Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver - (Saturday Only)
CAPTION:
- Company: Royal Mail
- Salary: £25201-26758 per annum
- Hours: Part-time
- Location: Carlisle, CA3 0PP
- Job type: Permanent
- Posting date: 18 Sept 2026
- Closing date: 18 Oct 2026
Summary
Royal Mail is something special, a well-loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don't, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.
Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver (Saturday Only)
Job Ref: 338457
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 8 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Saturday, 08:00 - 16:00.
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Carlisle LD, Kingstown Industrial Estate Carlisle CA3 0PP
Why this role pays off:
- Starting salary: £12.71 per hour
- After 6 months: £13.49 per hour
- Saturday Weekend Premium +£4.26 applied to contracted hours
- Bringing starting salary to £16.97 p/h, increasing to £17.75 p/h after 6 months
- Additional Driving and Annual Allowances
- Paid weekday and weekend overtime
Plus:
- Excellent company pension
- Paid holiday allowance, rising with service
- Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
- Uniform and training
- Staff Discounts - access to a wide range of retailer discounts
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.
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.
Royal Mail is something special, a well-loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don't, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations., 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., 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.
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Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver in Carlisle employer: Royal Mail
Royal Mail is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Leeds Mail Centre, where you can be part of a significant technological transformation in the delivery services sector. With competitive salaries exceeding £55,000, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous improvement projects, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to not only advance your career but also contribute to a company that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and respected.