Logistics Delivery Driver

Logistics Delivery Driver


Company
First Choice UK
Location
Greater Manchester
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Via
via First Choice Staff

Job Description
Multidrop Delivery Drivers wanted to join worlds leading contract logistics provider. Great package on offers plus more to be discussed! This is your chance join a well-established brand and where the opportunities are endless!
You will be working Monday - Friday, from 08:00am till 18:00hrs with 1h unpaid break.
You will be a frontline representative of the company, responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of parcels. Directly responsible for enhancing the customer experience at every stage through a conscientious and dedicated approach to tasks.
Requirements:
Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points and not disqualified in the last five years.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Good time management skills to meet delivery schedules.
Prior experience and good geographical knowledge would be advantageous.
In Return:
Basic Hourly Rate = GBP14.25 (hours worked between 08:00am - 19:00hrs)
Overtime Hourly Rate = GBP21.38 (over 45 weekly hours)
As well as competitive pay rates, you will be entitled to an award-winning range of benefits including Free confidential 24/7 GP Service, hundreds of discounts (including Retail, Childcare + Gym), Pension Scheme)

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Q What is the National Minimum Wage for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
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