Overview

Position Title: Category C Night Drivers

Company: Hermes

Location: Wythenshawe, UK

Job Description:

At Hermes we’re always on the lookout for new talent. As a strong, ambitious business we don’t stand still, always working hard to act and adapt. Fast. We aim to think inside and outside the box, striving to be the carrier of choice for every consumer in the UK.

Responsibilities:

  • The job isn’t always easy. At times, you’ll have to deal with up to 40,000 parcels. But you’ll be given space to get the work done, thinking quickly to hit moving targets.
  • Our drivers ensure the safe, efficient driving of vehicles from depots to other sites in the Hermes network.
  • You’ll ensure parcels are delivered, paperwork updated and assist depot staff with heavier items from time to time.
  • We know the great British roads and weather don’t always play nicely, so you’ll need to keep us updated with any problems. We can then help find an alternative route.
  • Our Class 2 drivers work on shifts. Full-time contracts are 40 hours per week with some weekend working on a rota basis; we’ll normally let you know your rota at least 4 weeks in advance. Flexible and part-time hours are also available.

Requirements:

  • You’ll need a full UK driving licence with Class 2 entitlements, drivers CPC and digital tachograph. Newly-qualified drivers are welcome, however all drivers will need to undertake a short driving assessment.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A safety-first mindset
  • Reasonable physical fitness

About Hermes

We’re the UK’s consumer delivery specialist, providing flexible and affordable delivery options to home, work, ParcelShops and Lockers, delivering more than 640 million parcels a year with a mission to be the UK’s carrier of choice.