Job description
The Vacancy
How would you like to be part of team and deliver parcels? We are currently recruiting Parcel shop van drivers. This role will be based at our magical Lakeside depot. We can offer full time hours on a permanent basis.
What We Can Offer You:
£11.64 per hour with an overtime rate of £17.46 once contractual hours are completed.
What You’ll Do:
You will work as part of delivery teams to ensure that all parcels are delivered in time. You’ll deliver and collect parcels on a multi-drop basis to and from our ParcelShop & Smart Locker network, rather than customers’ homes. Our parcels are relatively light, but there's lots of them! Therefore, as you'll be loading and unloading vehicles so you must be physically! You'll also be comfortable using safe manual-handling techniques. You will be provided with a 3.5T vehicle which allows you to complete drops however the vehicle will be left at the grotto each night.
Our drivers have full-time contracts with 40 hours a week. Full time is any 5 shifts out of 7, rotas are given in advance.
Essential Skills & Experience Required:
· You’ll need a full UK driving licence with 3.5 Tonne entitlement. Newly qualified drivers are welcome, however all drivers will need to undertake a short driving assessment.
· Excellent communication skills
· A safety-first mindset
· Must be physically fit
In addition to our competitive salary, our full-time colleagues enjoy a minimum of 32 days’ annual leave (including Bank Holidays), 3% contribution into your pension and life assurance. On top of this, we deliver a fantastic range of flexible benefits. Whether it's shopping vouchers, insurance or healthcare we offer some great perks tailored to you as an individual.
Feeling ambitious? This role opens up exciting avenues for career progression, both within the team and wider business. We also offer the opportunity to boost your driving qualifications to an HGV Class 2 or Class 1 driver.
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About Us
Every parcel, every person, every place – every delivery made for you.
Evri is leading the way in creating responsible delivery experiences for everyone, everywhere. And we’re doing that by offering the most convenient way to send, receive and return parcels without costing the earth.
Whether it’s a customer sending a present to a friend, a marketplace trader shipping in bulk or a major retailer such as John Lewis, asos or Next, we’ve got it covered. With our team of 30,000 couriers, thousands of local ParcelShops and a growing network of hubs and depots across the country, we safely get parcels from A to everywhere.
And it’s not just customers and retailers who trust us. We’ve won loads of industry awards over the past few years, including gongs for IT, innovation and our green fleet.
But we wouldn’t be the biggest dedicated parcel delivery company in the UK without amazing people. We’re a friendly, ambitious and diverse bunch, united by a passion for delivering the best customer experience. We have great opportunities throughout the business, so take a look to see where you might fit in. We can’t wait to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Delivery driver experience: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HER904071