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Job: Courier Driver Location: Northampton Shift Patterns: Monday Friday (7:00 am 5:00 pm OR 8:30 am 6:00 pm) Salary: 14.73 Role Overview As a Courier Driver for the worlds leading logistics company, you are the face of CLIENT. You will be responsible for the daily delivery and collection of international shipments. This is a fast-paced, physical role that requires excellent time management, a "can-do" attitude, and a commitment to providing world-class customer service. Key Responsibilities Delivery & Collection: Efficiently transport, deliver, and collect international parcels and documents within a designated territory. Route Planning: Plan and prioritise your daily route to meet specific "Time Definite" delivery windows. Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and ensure the client van is kept clean and maintained to brand standards. Customer Excellence: Provide a professional service at the doorstep, handling customer queries and ensuring all electronic proof of delivery (POD) is captured accurately. Security & Safety: Adhere to strict global aviation security protocols and health and safety regulations, including safe manual handling of parcels (up to 25kg). Sales Lead Generation: Identify potential new business opportunities while on route and report them to the sales team. Requirements & Qualifications Driving Licence: A full UK Driving Licence (Category B) with no more than 6 penalty points. Experience: Previous experience in multi-drop delivery or a fast-paced logistics environment is highly advantageous but not essential. Physical Fitness: Ability to handle the physical demands of the role, including lifting and carrying parcels. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with customers and the operations team. Geographical Knowledge: Good knowledge of the local area and the ability to use GPS/Satellite Navigation effectively. Mandatory Vetting Process Due to our operations within regulated aviation environments (CAA), all successful candidates must pass a rigorous security clearance process: DBS Check: A clean, enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. 5-Year Reference History: You must provide a full, checkable 5-year history of employment, education, or gaps (unemployment). Right to Work: Valid proof of right to work in the UK. Security Training: Completion of mandatory Cargo Operative aviation security training (provided by Client). TPBN1_UKTJ