Location: Parcel Force - ShrewsburyContract: Seasonal - Christmas coverHours: 45 hoursShift: Working Monday to Friday - 08:00 - 17:00 Some Flexibility may be required.Hourly Rate: £14.04About the Parcel Delivery Driver roleYou'll start your day in the Shrewsbury delivery office, sorting and gathering the parcels needed for your route. You will collect your allocated vehicle and your hand-held computer device (detailing your route and tracking your Parcels) and then deliver the parcels to your local community. Flexibility may be required when needed and overtime may be available within other areas of the business.About YouThe ideal candidate for this role will be upbeat, self-motivated, and happy to work alone as well as part of a team. You will be helpful and approachable displaying a strong sense of community, as you get to know the people you meet on your round.Parcel workers deliver parcels whatever the weather, so you will enjoy working outdoors and due to the amount of walking required you will need to be relatively fit and healthy.You will be smartly presented, always acting in a professional and courteous manner.Previous ExperienceSome previous experience in a customer facing or delivery role would be ideal but not essential.You will be required to complete a full DBS security check prior to commencing work.Driving licence requirements:A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address)Maximum 6 penalty pointsUnfortunately, we are unable to accept IN/DD/DR/CD endorsementsFor further information or to apply for this exciting opportunity please apply within.
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Meriden Media
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY3 8BW, England
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Parcel Delivery Driver position at Parcel Force in Shrewsbury is a seasonal role covering the Christmas period.
- The job requires working 45 hours a week, Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00, with some flexibility needed.
- The hourly rate for this position is £14.04, and while previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role is preferred, it is not essential.
- Candidates must possess a full UK manual driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points and will need to undergo a full DBS security check.
- The ideal applicant should be self-motivated, enjoy working outdoors, and be fit enough to handle the physical demands of the job.
