Courier Delivery Driver

We are recruiting a team of Courier Delivery Drivers for one of the global leaders in the logistic industry.

Job Role and Responsibilities

• A courier will need superb organisational skills to plan and prioritise their workload.
• This is a job which will often require a variety of tasks and may also offer overtime.
• The job can be physically demanding, and full training will be given.
• Couriers are not employed solely for one route but to undertake all of the necessary deliveries.
• A courier role is extremely diverse, and there are extreme peaks within this role, especially around bank holidays and Christmas. It is essential; all couriers work together with the support of all other employees at the service centres to ensure targets achieved.
• Loading/unloading (shipments vary in weight between 0.5kg and 20kg)
• Achieving targets, productivity, service, compliance and commercial
• Complete multiple deliveries 60/80 drops per day

Hours of Work

Mon to Fri 09:00 – 18:00 

Location

Derry BT48

PLEASE NOTE: All vehicles going to be kept on-site Overnight, so you need to be able to make your way to and back from the depot

Skills and Requirements

• Good judgement, decision making and excellent communication skills
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Flexible working approach as overtime may be required
• Be a good team player
• Excellent organisational skills
• Highly professional, accurate and effective work ethic
• Flexible, friendly and enthusiastic attitude
• Visual/numerical accuracy

PLEASE NOTE:

• For insurance purposes applicant must be over 21 with a minimum of 1 year UK delivery driving experience (must have held a licence for a minimum of 2 years)
• You will also need the last 2 years of checkable reference history (this can be work/education/jobcentre)
• You must be able to pass a criminal background check