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Collection and Delivery Driver
Parcelforce Worldwide · Kidlington, · back to the listing
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Job Ref: 341423
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday to Friday 07:30-15:06
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide, Oxford (OX5 1HP)
Why this role pays off:
• Starting salary: £25,201 per year £12.71 per hour
• After 6 months: £27,561 per year £13.94 per hour
• Opportunity to earn up to £30,000 per year, (based on a 38 hour week & overtime)
• Paid weekday and weekend overtime
• Additional Allowances:-
• Monthly Non Pensionable Addition to Pay (£903.84 per year)
• Weekly Driving Allowance (£26.73 weekly)
Plus:
• Excellent company pension
• Paid holiday allowance starting at 22.5 days per year, rising with service
• Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
• Uniform and training
• Additional Benefits - You will have access to your personal benefits account on our âMy Bundle+â platform. There are more than 800 retail offers to help you save on things like groceries, days out, holidays and your household bills as well as employer provided and voluntary benefits to suit your lifestyle. Youâll have access to a range of direct purchase benefits, including a Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans and Voluntary Critical Illness cover.
Be part of something bigger
At Parcelforce Worldwide, every parcel matters â and so do the people who deliver them. Join a team thatâs proud of what it does, supports each other, and keeps customers smiling every day.
What Youâll Be Doing
• Sorting parcels and planning efficient delivery routes
• Carrying out essential vehicle safety checks
• Collecting and delivering parcels to homes and businesses
• Providing a friendly, dependable service â whether itâs a birthday gift or important business mail
What Weâre Looking For
• A full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5t) registered to your current address, with no more than 6 points
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
• Someone whoâs friendly, dependable, and customer focused
• Comfortable working independently but also a great team player
• Looking for a stable, long-term role in a growing organisation
About Us
Parcelforce Worldwide is one of the UKâs 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 â we deliver pride, purpose, and great service.
Interested? Complete our short online application today.
Trust is the foundation of Parcelforce. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, weâll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready.
At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
Please mention the word **PLUSES** and tag RMmEwMjo0NzgwOjI4OmJhMTQ6OjE= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMjo0NzgwOjI4OmJhMTQ6OjE=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 38 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday to Friday 07:30-15:06
Location: Parcelforce Worldwide, Oxford (OX5 1HP)
Why this role pays off:
• Starting salary: £25,201 per year £12.71 per hour
• After 6 months: £27,561 per year £13.94 per hour
• Opportunity to earn up to £30,000 per year, (based on a 38 hour week & overtime)
• Paid weekday and weekend overtime
• Additional Allowances:-
• Monthly Non Pensionable Addition to Pay (£903.84 per year)
• Weekly Driving Allowance (£26.73 weekly)
Plus:
• Excellent company pension
• Paid holiday allowance starting at 22.5 days per year, rising with service
• Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
• Uniform and training
• Additional Benefits - You will have access to your personal benefits account on our âMy Bundle+â platform. There are more than 800 retail offers to help you save on things like groceries, days out, holidays and your household bills as well as employer provided and voluntary benefits to suit your lifestyle. Youâll have access to a range of direct purchase benefits, including a Healthcare Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans and Voluntary Critical Illness cover.
Be part of something bigger
At Parcelforce Worldwide, every parcel matters â and so do the people who deliver them. Join a team thatâs proud of what it does, supports each other, and keeps customers smiling every day.
What Youâll Be Doing
• Sorting parcels and planning efficient delivery routes
• Carrying out essential vehicle safety checks
• Collecting and delivering parcels to homes and businesses
• Providing a friendly, dependable service â whether itâs a birthday gift or important business mail
What Weâre Looking For
• A full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5t) registered to your current address, with no more than 6 points
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
• Someone whoâs friendly, dependable, and customer focused
• Comfortable working independently but also a great team player
• Looking for a stable, long-term role in a growing organisation
About Us
Parcelforce Worldwide is one of the UKâs 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 â we deliver pride, purpose, and great service.
Interested? Complete our short online application today.
Trust is the foundation of Parcelforce. We aim to be transparent about the qualities we seek and what a career with us entails, building trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, weâll provide your interview questions in advance, so you can have your best examples ready.
At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
Please mention the word **PLUSES** and tag RMmEwMjo0NzgwOjI4OmJhMTQ6OjE= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMmEwMjo0NzgwOjI4OmJhMTQ6OjE=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.