Courier driver (7341) Southampton, England

GI Group are currently recruiting Courier Drivers for our internationally known client in Southampton.

 

We are looking for Courier Drivers to work on an ongoing basis:

  • Tuesday to Friday
  • Start time: usually around 09:00am (could be earlier during peak depending on workload)
  • £14.24 per hour*
  • Shift length: 10–12 hours depending on workload

*Please note: pay rate is PAYE and includes advanced holiday pay.

 

Duties will include:

  • Deliveries and collections
  • 10–15 stops in one area (could be up to 20 stops during peak)
  • Loading and unloading (palletised freight)
  • Manual handling involved, so drivers must be fit to lift as loads can be heavy
  • Prioritising workload to ensure time commitments are met

 

What You'll Need as a Courier Driver:

• A valid UK, in-date Category B (car) license

• Minimum 1 year of van driving experience

• No more than 6 SP penalty points accepted (no BA/CD/CU/DR/IN endorsements)

• Able to provide 5 years of work / education history for security clearance

• DBS check required (can be provided but may take up to two weeks)

• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

• Good customer service skills and a safety-focused approach

 

To apply:

Please call our office on 01924 666224 or email .