GR Employment

Courier Driver (11)

Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE29 6SZ

Key information

Pay
Pension
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Posted date
16 Jul 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

About this role

GR Employment Ltd is recruiting for a Courier Driver on behalf of one of our customers in Huntingdon, the Lightning Park area.

You will be a frontline representative of the company, responsible for the safe and timely delivery and collection of secure shipments to and from our Service Centre and Hub facilities. The post holder is directly responsible for enhancing the customer experience at every stage through a conscientious and dedicated approach to tasks.

We’re looking for reliable and enthusiastic individuals to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone seeking consistent work with a bit of flexibility built in.

Shift pattern

Monday to Friday

8:30 AM – 6:30 PM (hours may vary depending on traffic and volume levels)

1 hour unpaid lunch break

This is a temporary placement, but strong performance could lead to a permanent position.

Hourly Rate

£16.17 per hour

Shift Premium

Extra £2.80 per hour after 7.00 pm

Saturday Premium

Extra £1.22 per hour

Sunday Premium

Extra £2.27 per hour

Overtime is paid after 45 hours at time and a half

Job responsibilities

As a Courier Driver, you will be measured on customer satisfaction and the successful completion of time-definite deliveries and collections. As a frontline representative of the company, you are expected to carry out all tasks with a strong customer-focused approach.

You must demonstrate excellent planning and organisational skills to effectively prioritise tasks and meet customer expectations. While you will be assigned a specific geographical route, flexibility is essential, as you may occasionally be required to cover alternative routes to support business needs.

You will also be responsible for scanning shipments and working quickly and efficiently to ensure warehouse deadlines are met. The role requires the ability to make sound decisions and perform effectively under pressure.

Job benefits

Statutory holiday entitlement, pro rata

Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant

Weekly pay and pension scheme