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3.5t Parcel Delivery Driver

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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Colchester, Essex CO6 3JQ, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job involves loading and unloading parcels weighing up to 20kg and completing approximately 40 deliveries per shift.
  • Candidates must have a Category B manual driving license held for over one year and previous experience in a driving role.
  • The position requires a friendly and polite demeanor, as well as the ability to pass a Drug & Alcohol test.
  • Working hours are a minimum of 3-4 days a week with shifts lasting 7-8 hours, including weekends.
  • The pay rate is £13.45 per hour, with payment made weekly through PAYE.

Job Role:

  • Loading and unloading parcels from the van (20kg max weight of parcels)

  • Completing around 40 deliveries per shift

  • Completing multiple drops at one establishment will count as several drops at once (Eg; 3 drops at 1 place will count as 3 drops, not 1)

  • Ensuring timely deliveries and excellent customer service

  • Delivering Parcels to customer homes and Argos Stores

  • Maintaining accurate delivery records

  • Performing vehicle checks and reporting any issues

Requirements for the role:

  • Category B manual driving license entitlement (Held for over 1 year)

  • Previous experience in a driving role

  • No more than 6 penalty points (No DD/IN driving offences)

  • Need to declare any previous convictions spent or unspent. We will be running an Basic DBS check - £25 charge

  • Physically fit - Ability to lift and move items

  • Friendly, polite nature - you will be the face of the business!

  • Ability to pass a Drug & Alcohol test

Working Hours:

  • Minimum 3-4 days a week

  • 7/8 hour shifts

  • Weekend flex (will be required to work either full weekends or one weekend day per week depending when needed)

  • AMs: 5/6am -1pm

  • PM's: 1/2pm - 9:45pm

Pay rates are as follows and are paid on a weekly basis through PAYE; holiday is accrued separately

Pay Rate: £13.45ph.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.