Delivery Driver Jobs in the United Kingdom
Evri Couriers
Aberystwyth, undefined
Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation. Deliver parcels in a timely and efficient manner.
Ocado Logistics
Crawley, undefined
Provide excellent customer service and resolve issues promptly. Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock management.
Evri Couriers
Kirkcudbright, undefined
Ensure timely pickups and deliveries while maintaining a high level of customer service. Qualifications: Valid driver's license, excellent communication skills, and reliable transportation.
DPD Group UK
Feltham, London
Being a collection and delivery driver for DPD you’ll often be the first point of contact that our customers have with us, so providing a great service when you collect or hand over a parcel is just as important as collecting or delivering the parcel on time. Join us on our journey as we aim to be the UK’s most sustainable delivery company, whilst ensuring our customers continue to receive a world class service.
Gopuff
Cardiff, WA
Competitive fees with the potential to earn more through earnings missions during peak delivery times . Application requires document upload (5 mins), online training (5 mins) and service agreement signing.
CitySprint
Cambridge, undefined
Qualifications:** Valid driver's license, good driving record, and strong communication skills. Maintain excellent customer service while ensuring timely deliveries.
DPD Group UK
Leeds, undefined
Job Title: Leeds Delivery Driver** **Location: DPD Group UK, Leeds** **Salary: £15.07 per hour** Join our dynamic team at DPD Group as a Delivery Driver in Leeds! We are looking for reliable individuals with a valid driver's license and excellent time management skills.
AM Logistics Group Ltd
Newport, undefined
Manage daily logistics operations to ensure efficient delivery. Implement strategies for cost reduction and efficiency.
Pertemps Network Group
Telford, MID
We deliver parcels come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, you'll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit. You'll each be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries and the round will take around four hours to complete.
Delivery Driver Jobs Overview
In a world that demands convenience, delivery driver jobs are essential to many aspects of our daily lives. From domestic deliveries like supermarket orders and online purchases to commercial supplies such as petrol and raw ingredients, a fleet of dedicated drivers across the country are behind the wheel.
If you don’t fancy a desk job and would prefer to spend your days on the road with lots of variety, delivery driving could be right for you. You’ll play a vital role in connecting consumers to businesses, and businesses to suppliers, and you’ll meet many people along the way. There are plenty of companies in all sorts of industries that require drivers to help them get their products out.
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Delivery Driver Training and Skills
To become a delivery driver, you can apply directly on Monster or undertake an apprenticeship with a delivery company. To go down the apprenticeship route, you’ll need some GCSEs, which must usually include English and maths. Either way, you’ll be expected to have a clean driving record and the appropriate license. There are also certain skills that are important for delivery drivers to thrive such as:
- experience with customer service
- ability to work well under pressure
- good time-management
Refer to this delivery driver job description sample to get a better idea of what skills employers are looking for.
Update Your Delivery Driver CV
Before you start applying, make sure your CV is up to date with all your relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. We even have a CV template to help you format yours in the right way, as well as lots of other tips and advice. You may also be asked for a cover letter to outline your suitability for the role and why you’re interested in working for a particular company. Monster has plenty of cover letter advice to help you there as well.
Interviewing for Delivery Driver Jobs
To squash your nerves surrounding an interview, check out Monster’s job interview tips for preparation, example questions, skills, and follow-up. Plan your travel route or check your tech before a virtual interview ahead of time so you’re not flustered before you even start. If you feel overwhelmed at the thought of a lot of questions, remember to focus on these five points to get across during your interview.
How Much Can You Make as a Delivery Driver?
It’s important to know what you’re worth when embarking on any career. How much you can make can vary depending on your location, company, and years of experience. The average salary for a delivery van driver is around £31,200 per year. It’s wise to spend some time researching salaries to find out what you could earn.
Learn More About Companies Hiring
If you have an idea of an organisation you’d love to be part of, or if you want to explore who’s hiring delivery drivers, check out Monster’s company profiles. Here, you’ll discover information about the size, locations, daily life, and vacancies at a variety of businesses across the UK. Maybe you’ll find your next employer!
Hit The Road with Monster and Start Applying for Delivery Driver Jobs
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