Parcelforce Collection and Delivery Driver : Hereford (HR26LR)

Job ref: Starting salary of GBP 23,290 ( GBP 11.75 perhour) increasing to GBP 25,679 ( GBP 12.95 per hour), on completionof 6 month probation period. Plus, an additional supplement of GBP824 per annum pro rota, nightshift allowance and excellent benefits(based on a 38 hour full time week). You could earn a total packageof circa GBP 30,000 per annum, including excellent benefits (basedon a 38 hour full time week with overtime). Contract Type: FixedTerm Working hours: 38 Full time hours per week with opportunityfor overtime. Typical attendance is Tuesday to Saturday 08:00 :17:36. Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Hereford Satellite,Rotherwas Industrial Estate Hereford HR2 6LR The Benefits - MedicalCare including eye and dental care - Opportunity to increaseearnings by working extra hours - GBP 24.41 per week drivingallowance plus weekly bonus of up to GBP 16 - Saturday and SundayPremium : Saturday an extra GBP 4.01 per hour and Sunday an extraGBP 6.01 per hour, this applies to contracted hours worked on aSaturday after 06:00 and Sunday 00:01 : 23:59 - Company pensionscheme - 4.5 weeks annual holiday entitlement, increasing withservice - Option to purchase additional leave direct from pay -Career development opportunities - Free full Uniform supplied -Corporate discounts At Parcelforce Worldwide it's not just what wedo, it's how we do it that matters. That's why we're on the lookoutfor an excellent Collection and Delivery Driver to join ourdedicated team, support our growing business and exceed ourcustomer's expectations. About the role First things first, you'llstart your day by planning your delivery route and carrying outsafety checks on your vehicle. Then you'll be busy collecting anddelivering parcels to households and businesses. You'll go theextra mile for our customers as you deliver everything frombirthday presents to vital business information. In return, you'llget a rewarding role including best:in:industry benefits. About youNaturally friendly, you're a positive and proactive person lookingfor a long:term career in an ambitious and growing company. Abrilliant team player, you've the ability to build goodrelationships with everyone you work with : always seeking the bestresults for our customers. It's important that you're able to liftand carry parcels weighing up to 30kg. It's essential that you havea full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address)covering up to 3.5 tonnes (Cat B) In an ideal world you'll have aclean licence but it definitely shouldn't have more than 6 penaltypoints. And, just so you know, you'll be required to show yourlicence at your assessment. About us Parcelforce Worldwide providesexpress parcel delivery across the UK. We employ over 5,500 peopleand operate across a network of 54 depots throughout the UK. Ourintelligent use of technology helps ensure we stay one:step ahead,and everyone that works for us has the responsibility to create asmooth and efficient service. We are always thinking ahead, andwe're always looking for friendly and committed people to join ourdiverse and supportive team. Interested? We can't wait to hear fromyou. Trust is important to everything we do in Parcelforce. We wantto build that trust from the very beginning of your journey withus. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview.We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your bestexamples. As a result, we will provide you with your interviewquestions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time toprepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind ofqualities we are looking for and what a job with Parcelforceentails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you. Please note onceour maximum number of applications has been reached, this advertwill be closed. Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employeenetwor