Courier Driver
| Posting date: | 09 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Pension |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 November 2025 |
| Location: | SE London, London |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | GR Employment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 43 |
Summary
GR Employment Ltd is recruiting for a Courier Driver on behalf of one of our customers in London, Elizabeth Industrial Estate.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily delivery and collection of shipments to and from customers. This role is essential in upholding the company’s values and ethos, delivering service with speed, passion, and a can-do attitude.
You will be expected to provide excellent customer service, demonstrating flexibility and the ability to work well under pressure.
Shift pattern:
Monday to Friday, with starting time 9AM - 6PM or 10AM - 7PM
This is a temporary position for the peak period; however, for the right candidate, it could lead to a permanent placement.
Hourly Rate: £15.65 per hour
Shift Premium: Extra £2.71 per hour after 7.00 pm
Saturday Premium: Extra £1.18 per hour
Sunday Premium: Extra £2.20 per hour
Job Responsibilities:
As a courier driver, you will be measured by customer satisfaction and the complete delivery of definite deliveries and collections. As a frontline representative for the company, you will be required to complete all tasks in a customer-focused manner.
You will be required to demonstrate excellent planning and organisation skills to prioritise work in order to meet customers’ requirements.
You will work on an assigned geographical route; however, you may be asked to change your route from time to time to meet business needs.
Scanning and working quickly and efficiently to ensure warehouse deadlines are met, excellent planning and organisational skills and the ability to make good decisions and work under pressure.
The role involves delivering and collecting bulk deliveries throughout Central London.
Job Qualifications:
Full UK driving license
Experience in a multi-drop courier role
Security Training will be given when required
For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years
Job Benefits:
Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Weekly pay and pension scheme
The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily delivery and collection of shipments to and from customers. This role is essential in upholding the company’s values and ethos, delivering service with speed, passion, and a can-do attitude.
You will be expected to provide excellent customer service, demonstrating flexibility and the ability to work well under pressure.
Shift pattern:
Monday to Friday, with starting time 9AM - 6PM or 10AM - 7PM
This is a temporary position for the peak period; however, for the right candidate, it could lead to a permanent placement.
Hourly Rate: £15.65 per hour
Shift Premium: Extra £2.71 per hour after 7.00 pm
Saturday Premium: Extra £1.18 per hour
Sunday Premium: Extra £2.20 per hour
Job Responsibilities:
As a courier driver, you will be measured by customer satisfaction and the complete delivery of definite deliveries and collections. As a frontline representative for the company, you will be required to complete all tasks in a customer-focused manner.
You will be required to demonstrate excellent planning and organisation skills to prioritise work in order to meet customers’ requirements.
You will work on an assigned geographical route; however, you may be asked to change your route from time to time to meet business needs.
Scanning and working quickly and efficiently to ensure warehouse deadlines are met, excellent planning and organisational skills and the ability to make good decisions and work under pressure.
The role involves delivering and collecting bulk deliveries throughout Central London.
Job Qualifications:
Full UK driving license
Experience in a multi-drop courier role
Security Training will be given when required
For insurance purposes, you must be at least 21 years old and have no more than 9 penalty points on your driving licence within the last 3 years
Job Benefits:
Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata
Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
Weekly pay and pension scheme