Parcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver - Newcastle (DH2 1AE)
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OverviewParcelforce Collection & Delivery Driver - Newcastle (DH2 1AE) role at Parcelforce Worldwide. Contract Type: Permanent. Working hours: 38 full-time hours per week with overtime; typical attendance is Monday, Wednesday to Saturday, 09:00 - 17:00. Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Newcastle, Drum Industrial Estate, Chester Lee Street, DH2 1AE. Starting salary: £24,290 (£12.21 p/h). After 6 months: £25,679 (£12.95 p/h). Plus: £824 annual allowance (pro rata); Nightshift allowance. Total package: up to £30,000 per year, including benefits (based on a 38-hour week + overtime).
What you’ll doOrganise parcels and plan your routeCarry our vehicle safety checksCollect and deliver parcels to households and businesses – from birthday presents to vital business information – providing excellent customer service with every deliveryWhat’s in it for youWeekly driving allowance (£24.41) and bonus (up to £16)Paid overtime available and weekend premiums (extra £4.09 hourly on Saturday & £6.13 hourly on Sunday, applied to contracted hours worked on a Saturday after 06:00 and Sunday between 00:01 – 23:59)Excellent company pension4.5 weeks holiday allowance, increasing with service, plus option to buy extra daysMedical cover (including eye and dental care)Free uniform and exclusive staff discountsReal career development opportunitiesWho we’re looking forA full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5 tonnes) – registered to your current address, with no more than 6 penalty pointsAbility to lift and carry parcels up to 30kgFriendly, reliable, and customer-focusedComfortable working independently and happy to support your teamLooking for a stable career in an ambitious and growing companyAbout UsParcelforce 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.
Interested?Complete our short online application today. Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals, and we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
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Salary: GBP 24000 - 30000 per year
