Driver

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Cambridgeshire
Salary
145.00 - 165.00 GBP Daily + Mileage Paid + Fuel Card
Posted
06 Nov 2020
Closes
04 Dec 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Driver - Peterborough
Driver - PCS Logistic Partners is searching for a Driver to deliver small parcels to domestic addresses across the local area. This is a great opportunity for a Driver to join the team at an established depot of a major online retailer.
Why Join Us:
PCS Logistic Partners is a leading specialist logistics firm ran by ex-drivers, as a Driver you will be using the latest technology to locate addresses and deliver packages, we can offer stable and ongoing work and opportunities for career progression. It is a friendly team environment where you will also benefit from 'being your own boss' as a professional delivery driver with 'key worker' status.
Key Duties:
Upon collection all the parcels will have been pre-sorted and will be ready to be loaded and delivered - drivers will benefit from having pre-planned routes which are pre-programmed into a sat nav system each morning. Any undelivered parcels will be dropped with a member of the PCSLP team at the end of the shift who will return them to the depot on your behalf.
What is on offer:
Paid Training - structured training is provided to all new starters, this includes a full induction and building up experience on smaller rounds meaning that no previous delivery driver experience is necessary - you will receive full pay whilst working on training routes.
Van Hire Available - a short wheelbase van can be provided at a cost of GBP100 per week (van only) or GBP195 per week for a van with all the necessary courier insurances.
Owner Drivers - it is possible to provide your own van.
Mileage Paid / Fuel Card - all business mileage is paid for by the company plus a company fuel card is available to both owner drivers and those taking advantage of the van hire scheme.
Hours - working days are planned to 9 hours; this includes loading time, travel time and break time. Your working day finishes when you complete your route and you will not be required to return to the depot at the end of the shift.
Salary & Bonus - the salary is GBP145 a day; the average basic wage is GBP3,190 to GBP3,440 a month depending on the amount of days worked (5-6 to 6 days a week average). Drivers have the potential to earn an extra GBP520 a month in performance related bonuses taking potential earnings to GBP3,960 a month.
Self Employed - we partner with a professional accountancy company who specialise in providing accountancy services to the logistics sector. They can assist you in registering for self-employment, they can submit quarterly VAT returns and self-assessment tax returns on your behalf. They will also process invoices and payslips and calculate all allowable expenses to ensure you maximise the advantages of holding self-employed status.
Requirements:
We are looking for individuals with a minimum age of 25, you must hold a Driving Licence (6 points or less) and be able to pass a drug and alcohol test. We do not charge to process drug and alcohol tests or CRB checks.
Please note should you wish to take advantage of the van hire scheme NO upfront costs are ever incurred and immediate starts are available following completion of training.
For any further information on this Driver vacancy please apply with your CV attached or call Holly Lynch on (phone number removed).
Key Roles - Multi-Drop Driver / Delivery Driver / Multi-Drop / Van Driver / Courier / Parcel Delivery Driver
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