Total 59 Transportation / Logistics job vacancies in BASINGSTOKE, RG24 9AA

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job ref: 319741
Starting salary of £23,290 (£11.75 per hour) increasing to £25,679 (£12.95 per hour), on completion of 6 month probation period. Plus, an additional supplement of £824 per annum pro rota, nightshift allowance and excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week).
You could earn a total package of circa £30,000 per annum, including excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week with overtime). Contract Type: Permanent Working hours: 38 Full time hours per week with opportunity for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday to Friday 07:00
- 18:00 with up to two hours of scheduled attendance per day. Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Basingstoke, Grafton Way Basingstoke, RG22 6HY The Benefits
- Medical Care including eye and dental care
- Opportunity to increase earnings by working extra hours
- £24.41 per week driving allowance plus weekly bonus of up to £16
- Company pension scheme
- 4.5 weeks annual holiday entitlement, increasing with service
- 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 we do, it’s how we do it that matters. That’s why we’re on the lookout for an excellent Collection and Delivery Driver to join our dedicated team, support our growing business and exceed our customer’s expectations. About the roleFirst things first, you’ll start your day by planning your delivery route and carrying out safety checks on your vehicle. Then you’ll be busy collecting and delivering parcels to households and businesses. You’ll go the extra mile for our customers as you deliver everything from birthday presents to vital business information. In return, you’ll get a rewarding role including best-in-industry benefits. About you
Naturally friendly, you’re a positive and proactive person looking for a long-term career in an ambitious and growing company. A brilliant team player, you’ve the ability to build good relationships with everyone you work with – always seeking the best results for our customers. It’s important that you’re able to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg. It’s essential that you have a 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 a clean licence but it definitely shouldn’t have more than 6 penalty points. And, just so you know, you’ll be required to show your licence at your assessment. About us
Parcelforce Worldwide provides express parcel delivery across the UK. We employ over 5,500 people and operate across a network of 54 depots throughout the UK. Our intelligent use of technology helps ensure we stay one-step ahead, and everyone that works for us has the responsibility to create a smooth and efficient service. We are always thinking ahead, and we’re always looking for friendly and committed people to join our diverse and supportive team.

Interested? We can’t wait to hear from you.

Trust is important to everything we do in Parcelforce. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your interview questions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Parcelforce entails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you.

Please note once our maximum number of applications has been reached, this advert will be closed.

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Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers (Cat B) for our clients Distribution Operation in Basildon so now is an exciting time to be part of our clients brand.

As a Delivery Driver (Cat B) Driver, our client offers:
* £140 to £190 per day - Self Employed.
* Fully Expensed Van.
* 9 hour planned Delivery Route.
* Paid Training Days.
* Full induction and training with a supportive team once your on the road.
* Free car parking.

What will the role involve?
* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale
* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)
* Driving a company van.
* Full training and induction will be provided and you'll work with a supportive team (Fully paid training days)

What are we looking for?
* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence - 12 months+
* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence
* Must be over the age of 21
* Hard-working, motivated and great at working in a fast-paced environment
* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage.

If you are interested in this role then please apply ASAP
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

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Forklift Driver

Our Basingstoke Based client are looking for a Warehouse Operative/Forklift driver. The Forklift driver will be responsible for completing various warehouse duties such as operating the forklift, picking and packing, lifting and shifting etc.

Experience in driving a forklift within a warehouse environment as well as picking and packing.

£13.56 per hour, Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:00

Benefits
- Monday- Friday, 08:00 - 16:00
- 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
- Enhanced pension opportunity
- Opportunity to join private medical and dental after probation period
- Employee assistance programme
- Free on-site parking

Duties
- Loading and offloading of goods.
- Picking and Packing
- Receiving and preparing goods for UK Operations
- Assemble Orders/prepare kits
- Quality Control, checking of goods
- Physical stock counts and reports
- Ensure that H&S requirements are adhered to at all times

Skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication skills
- Forklift experience
- Warehouse experience

If you are interested, please call our branch on 01256 810400 or apply online today!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

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Vehicle Technician

- Starting salary up to £34,500-38,000 per annum pending experience/qualifications.
- Uncapped individual KPI-orientated bonus scheme of roughly £5,000+ per annum.
- Overtime subject to availability paid as time and a half.
- 30 days annual holiday allowance (including the bank holidays).
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Various additional company benefits discussed further upon application.
- Access to further technical training and development.
- Rare chance to work with some of the best cars in the world with the UK's leading luxury/prestige automotive dealer group.
- Working hours from 8:00am-4:30/5:00pm Monday to Friday.

An exciting opportunity has become available for an Automotive Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic within a prestige automotive dealer group located in Cheltenham.

Our Automotive Client has a need for a Vehicle Technician or Vehicle Mechanic who is motivated and able to work to their own initiative.

The ideal Motor Trade Vehicle Technician will be fully qualified and experienced within the Vehicle Technician role.

Typical Duties as a Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic include but are not limited to:

- Carrying out Servicing and Repairs to a variety of Vehicles
- MOT Testing
- Performing Diagnostic Testing to identify Vehicle Faults.
- Ensuring that paperwork is completed to the highest of standards

Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic Requirements:

- A Fully Qualified Vehicle Technician NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- A Current and Valid UK Driving Licence
- Dedicated and committed approach.
- Your job as a Vehicle Technician will be your passion and you will enjoy all aspects of your work.
- Your own Vehicle Technician tools

The salary of this Vehicle Technician role is up to £38,000 basic.

Hours of work in this Vehicle Technician role are 8:00am-4:30/5:00pm Monday to Friday.

To apply for this Vehicle Technician position, please forward your CV to Josh Buck quoting the job reference number or call our office for a chat about this position.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a New Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Garage Mechanic, Vehicle Technician or Technical Roles
within the Motor Trade be sure to contact us today.

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Scheduler

Office Based in Basingstoke

Full-Time, Office-Based

Temp to Perm

£13.30 - £14.30 per hour paid weekly.

Are you an organised individual with a talent for coordination problem solving? We're looking for a Scheduler to join a brand-new team and support our surveyors as they travel across the country assessing works. This role offers the exciting opportunity for individuals to be part of this new department from the get-go.

This is an urgent requirement, and we are looking for applicants that are able to start ASAP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build close and meaningful relationships with team of surveyors in order to support
• Schedule and coordinate appointments for our surveyors, ensuring efficient use of their time and fuel consumption.
• Use problem-solving skills to address conflicts and resolve issues
• Communicate with clients to confirm appointments and gather any necessary information
• Maintain and update records to ensure accuracy of bookings and avoid duplications
• Address scheduling conflicts and adjustments promptly
• Collaborate with surveyors and internal teams to optimise routes and minimise travel time
• Provide excellent customer service and support to both surveyors and clients

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in scheduling, administration, or a similar role is preferred
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in scheduling software and Microsoft Office Suit
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and time management

What We Offer:

• A supportive work environment where you can grow and develop.
• The opportunity to be part of a new team and make a real impact.
• Long term development
• Beautiful office environment and a friendly and supportive team

If you're excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Please send us your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician vacancy

Location: Basingstoke area

Salary: £31,860 basic Rising to £34,000 OTE £42,500
Hours: Monday to Friday, 1 in 3 Saturday's. 35-hour contract.
Ref: OC17575

We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians / Roadside Technician. We are recruiting across the The South so we will tailor the area to you based on your location.

This Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician is working for one of the UK's leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 25 days with service
• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway
• Know your shifts 12 months in advance
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free RAC breakdown cover for you and your household from day one
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• 24-hour colleague assistance programme
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Access to MyFlex our flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician role :

• Working closely with the breakdown team you will be tasked with attending breakdowns to diagnose issues they have. Working on the vehicles to ideally get them back on the road otherwise making sure the vehicle goes back to the workshop.
• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician Requirements:

• A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent)
• Demonstrative technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
• A customer focused approach
• A full UK driving licence

Consultant - Jack Adams

Octane Recruitment

VTSTH

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Are you ready to kick-start a fulfilling career on the road? Join ABC Minicoaches, a well-established transportation business with a rich history and a commitment to excellence. We are expanding our presence in the local area and beyond, and we're on the lookout for dynamic individuals to join our team. If you value strong family values, take pride in your driving skills, and are ready for a rewarding journey, we want to hear from you!

Position: Full-Time Cat D1 Driver – Term Time School Run (Basingstoke Area)
Location: Newland Farm, Loddon Drive, Charvil, Reading, RG10 8HL.

Job Schedule:
Monday to Friday
AM Timings: 6:30 am to 10 am
PM Timings: 2 pm to 5:00 pm
Opportunity for extra private hire work if required.

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Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers for their clients Distribution Operation in Basildon so now is an exciting time to be part of their brand.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale

* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)

* Full training and induction will be provided, and you'll work with a supportive team.

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver.

As a Delivery Driver, our client offers:

* From £110-£165per day starting rate

* No van rental costs - Mercedes van supplied

* Performance bonus & fuel payments/card

* Fully paid training days

* 9-9.5 hour day planned Delivery Route

* Weekly Pay

* Full induction and training with a supportive team once you're on the road.

* Free car parking.

* Opportunity to progress

These roles are on a self-employed basis.

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence

* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence and no active IN, DR or TT codes

* Must be oaged 21 or over and have held your licence for at least 1 year

* Hard-working, motivated, and great at working in a fast-paced environment

* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage

You will be required to pass a criminal background check and a drugs/alcohol check paid for by the employer.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Do you want to join the largest fleet operator in the UK? Do you want to take the next step and develop your career? Are you a vehicle technician who is looking for a fresh challenge and would like experience working in a commercial vehicle environment? Is so, Royal Mail is the place for you!
We are now recruiting Vehicle Technicians at Basingstoke Workshop on a Permanent contract, with the potential to earn up to £45-50k including overtime.

Salary: £35,364 per annum. A weekend supplement for Saturday (£50 per attendance) is applicable.


Working Hours: ​Full time​
- ​39.5​ hours per week. Weekly rotating shift pattern; week 1: 06:00
- 14:24, week 2: 08:00
- 16:24. You will be required to work 1 in 3 Saturdays with a rotated day off in the week.
Benefits

- 22.5 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays) on entry, with the option to purchase more, rising with service
- A competitive company pension scheme
- A great opportunity to develop your career working for the largest fleet operator in the UK
- Modern workshop facilities and equipment
- PPE and image clothing (including overalls and steel toe capped boots) supplied
- Annual training and development plan provided
- Development and progression opportunities into management structure
The Role
With a Fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, meeting the challenge of maintaining our vehicles is a real team effort. With the opportunity to work on a range of makes and models of vehicle, there couldn’t be a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

We are looking for professional vehicle technicians to perform a full range of inspections, diagnosis, maintenance and repair procedures on a range of vehicle, trailers and mechanical equipment operated by Royal Mail Group. As a team player who takes real pride in their work, you’ll be prepared to go the extra mile to ensure the job is done effectively.

As an experienced technician you will have your own personal toolkit equipped to undertake routine maintenance and repair of light vehicles. Specialist tooling and equipment will be provided for common use by everyone within the workshop.

Successful candidates must be fully qualified to at least advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light Vehicle maintenance & repair or an equivalent qualification) and have proven (via CV) experience of working on a wide range of vehicles. We also require you to have a full manual driving licence.

With career progression and development opportunities, you’ll be able to make your mark at Royal Mail. If you want to take advantage of this fantastic opportunity, please click ‘Apply now’.

Job Reference: 313648

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Overtime opportunities also available

Within this role you will have the opportunity as a permanent member of the team to join our delivery team.

You will join the business as a Van driver with a mix of duties, including picking for the delivery team which includes supporting the delivered operation in achieving first class customer service.

You will need a full driving license to be considered for this role.

Our drivers are the beating heart of our business and you will play a vital role in ensuring customers receive their deliveries on time and with a great service.

Responsible for the accurate picking and dispatch of goods by picking against a hand held terminal and advising Manager of any differences.

Checking quality, shelf life and ensuring packaging is robust in preparation for Delivery.

Responsible for providing a high standard of customer service by processing deliveries efficiently and to target.

Providing first class service to our customers when delivering their goods.

Being polite when dealing with delivery staff and responding appropriately to queries and complaints referring any complex situations to someone who can help.

You’ll be loading stock in to the vehicle at the Branch and unloading at the customer premises. You’ll also need to ensure the paperwork is completed accurately.

A can do attitude

A passion for customer service

Be willing to go the extra mile

Always be there, on time and properly presented.

Full driving license

Are you currently looking for work?

If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Civil's company.

* Role: Dumper/Roller Driver
* Location: Basingstoke

* Contract type: Temporary
* Start: November 24
* Duration: Ongoing
* Pay rate: £20ph
* Fawkes and Reece contact: Chloe (Southampton Office)

Must have CPCS or NPORS/CSCS.

What to do next:

If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don't hesitate to call Chloe 02380 682662 for a confidential consultation.

Salary: £38,675.58 per annum plus Veolia benefits - Paid weekly

£5.00 daily meal allowance

£38.80 single person allowance per day if completed over 110 bins

Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 4am starts

1 in 4 Saturdays working required

Location: Basingstoke, RG24 8FB



When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone.

With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day.



Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.



What we can offer you;

• 22 days of annual leave
  
• Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000
  
• Access to our people's pension scheme
  
• Free physiotherapy service
  
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
  
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
  
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
  

What you'll be doing;



● Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers on your own.

● Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily

● Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook

● Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads

• Carry out the required number of test lifts.
  
• Report bins out of strike area
  
• Taking photographs for any rescheduled services
  
• Report vehicle defects
  

What we're looking for;

• Class 2 (Cat C) licence
  
• Up to date CPC
  
• Digi / Tachograph Card
  

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.

Job Title: Automotive Lecturer / Motor Vehicle Lecturer

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Contract: Full-time Permanent Starting ASAP!

Location: Surrey

Morgan Hunt is working closely with a college in Surrey to find exceptional Automotive Lecturers to join a successful department, ideally to start ASAP.

Motor Vehicle is a popular choice, and the ideal Automotive Lecturer will have the opportunity to contribute to an experienced and vibrant team.

All applicants for this Automotive Lecturer role must have:

• Degree in Motor Vehicle or other related subjects
• A full UK recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, PTLLS, DTLLS, Diploma in Education, etc.)
• Recent experience of teaching Motor Vehicle
• Recent experience within a UK Secondary School or UK Further Education and Training College
• A valid, fully Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service in line with our safer recruitment policy.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

***** IMMEDIATE STARTS AVAILABLE *****

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for Delivery Drivers for their clients Distribution Operation in Basildon so now is an exciting time to be part of their brand.

What will the role involve?

* You will be delivering packages across a planned route to an approved timescale

* Loading and unloading parcels from your van (must be able to lift a minimum of 23kg)

* Full training and induction will be provided, and you'll work with a supportive team.

This is a great opportunity to enhance your career as a Delivery Driver.

As a Delivery Driver, our client offers:

* From £117 per day starting rate

* No van rental costs - Mercedes van supplied

* Performance bonus & fuel payments/card

* Fully paid training days

* 9-9.5 hour day planned Delivery Route

* Weekly Pay

* Full induction and training with a supportive team once you're on the road.

* Free car parking.

* Opportunity to progress

These roles are on a self-employed basis.

What are we looking for?

* You will need a UK or EU Driving Licence

* You must have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence and no active IN, DR or TT codes

* Must be over the age of 21 and have at least 2 years driving experience (held licence for 2 years+)

* Hard-working, motivated, and great at working in a fast-paced environment

* A good understanding of the local area would be an advantage

You will be required to pass a criminal background check and a drugs/alcohol check paid for by the employer.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Royal Mail is something special, a well–loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don’t, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Job ref: 319741
Starting salary of £23,290 (£11.75 per hour) increasing to £25,679 (£12.95 per hour), on completion of 6 month probation period. Plus, an additional supplement of £824 per annum pro rota, nightshift allowance and excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week).
You could earn a total package of circa £30,000 per annum, including excellent benefits (based on a 38 hour full time week with overtime). Contract Type: Permanent Working hours: 38 Full time hours per week with opportunity for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday to Friday 07:00
- 18:00 with up to two hours of scheduled attendance per day. Location: Parcelforce Worldwide Basingstoke, Grafton Way Basingstoke, RG22 6HY The Benefits
- Medical Care including eye and dental care
- Opportunity to increase earnings by working extra hours
- £24.41 per week driving allowance plus weekly bonus of up to £16
- Company pension scheme
- 4.5 weeks annual holiday entitlement, increasing with service
- 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 we do, it’s how we do it that matters. That’s why we’re on the lookout for an excellent Collection and Delivery Driver to join our dedicated team, support our growing business and exceed our customer’s expectations. About the roleFirst things first, you’ll start your day by planning your delivery route and carrying out safety checks on your vehicle. Then you’ll be busy collecting and delivering parcels to households and businesses. You’ll go the extra mile for our customers as you deliver everything from birthday presents to vital business information. In return, you’ll get a rewarding role including best-in-industry benefits. About you
Naturally friendly, you’re a positive and proactive person looking for a long-term career in an ambitious and growing company. A brilliant team player, you’ve the ability to build good relationships with everyone you work with – always seeking the best results for our customers. It’s important that you’re able to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg. It’s essential that you have a 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 a clean licence but it definitely shouldn’t have more than 6 penalty points. And, just so you know, you’ll be required to show your licence at your assessment. About us
Parcelforce Worldwide provides express parcel delivery across the UK. We employ over 5,500 people and operate across a network of 54 depots throughout the UK. Our intelligent use of technology helps ensure we stay one-step ahead, and everyone that works for us has the responsibility to create a smooth and efficient service. We are always thinking ahead, and we’re always looking for friendly and committed people to join our diverse and supportive team.

Interested? We can’t wait to hear from you.

Trust is important to everything we do in Parcelforce. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your interview questions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Parcelforce entails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you.

Please note once our maximum number of applications has been reached, this advert will be closed.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme