Courier jobs in United Kingdom

We are seeking a reliable and efficient Courier Driver to join our team in Belfast.

As a Courier Driver, you will be responsible for delivering parcels and packages to designated locations within specific postal codes, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.

Please note: this job as a Courier Driver is for the peak period to cover the end-of-year Christmas holidays. There may be an opportunity to extend the contract based on your attendance and performance.

Location: BT3 9JQ, Belfast

Pay Rate: £13.42 per hour

Working Days: Monday to Friday

Working Hours: 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM (1-hour mandatory unpaid lunch break)

1. Planning Journeys: Efficiently plan your daily delivery routes to maximize productivity and ensure all parcels are delivered on time.
2. Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload parcels from the delivery van, ensuring that all packages are handled with care.
3. Parcel Deliveries: Complete 65 to 75 drops per day, delivering parcels to various locations within the assigned postal codes.
4. Vehicle Management: Drive a 3.5-ton van provided by the company. Ensure the vehicle is parked back at the depot at the end of each shift and maintained in good condition.
5. Compliance: Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to health and safety and data protection.
6. Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service, handling deliveries professionally and resolving any customer issues or queries promptly.

1. Full UK Manual Driving License: Must possess a valid UK manual driving license.
2. Background Check: Candidates must be willing to undergo a comprehensive 5-year background check and criminal record screening.
3. Documentation: Must provide PTA or HMRC documentation, proof of address, proof of insurance, proof of Right to Work in UK (if you do not hold a British Passport), and a valid DBS certificate.
4. Physical Stamina: Ability to handle the physical demands of the role, including lifting and carrying parcels, and being on your feet for extended periods.

1. Competitive hourly pay rate of £13.42.
2. Regular working hours with weekends off.
3. Company-provided van for deliveries.
4. Opportunity to work independently as a Courier Driver and manage your own schedule within the delivery window.

If you are a punctual, detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to become a valued member of our delivery team in Belfast.

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