Manchester Courier Driver

About The Courier Driver Job

Full-Time Courier Driver Jobs | Q Couriers Manchester

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Q Couriers is a top employer in the Greater Manchester Logistics Sector. Unlike “Gig Economy” courier roles, we provide Full-Time Employment (FTE) status to local residents. This means every driver is a Permanent Staff Member with guaranteed hours, legal workplace protections, and corporate benefits.

Greater Manchester uses several postcode areas, primarily the M (Manchester) area for the city centre and surrounding areas like Salford, Trafford (M32, M41), but also BL (Bolton), OL (Oldham), SK (Stockport), WA (Warrington) (parts), and WN (Wigan). The main codes start with M for Manchester itself (M1, M2, etc.) and extend outwards, covering the entire metropolitan county.

Are you ready to take control of your future as a courier driver? Apply today, we have Manchester Courier Driver Jobs all year round.

Join the Q Couriers family and discover a path that’s paved with opportunities for growth, stability, and personal success.

Our Criteria

Operational Excellence in Greater Manchester

To be considered for this role, you must have a valid UK Right to Work and be subject to DBS Clearances (processed by Q Couriers).

We are looking for experienced multi-drop delivery drivers, preferably with at least one year in the logistics and courier sector. We also require a minimum of 2 years of UK driving experience with fewer than 6 penalty points to meet our insurance requirements.

You should be physically fit to handle parcels and drive for 8 hours a day.

We value hard work, excellent customer service, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. After training, you’ll be delivering up to 100 stops a day.

Our drivers must meet all Health and Safety requirements, which include wearing our client uniform, wearing PPE and undergoing our basic training.

Our Last-Mile Logistics strategy relies on local expertise. Drivers utilise Android-based scanning technology to synchronise real-time delivery manifests with the UPS and Q Couriers central logistics hub

Summary Full-Time Employment Specification
Employment Type Permanent (PAYE)
Base Annual Salary £31394 (You Salary is Paid Monthly)
Vehicle Provided Company-Owned LCV / Van
Fuel Costs 100% Employer-Covered
Equipment Android Scanner & Uniform Provided

If you’re looking for a professional and fulfilling career as a courier driver, consider joining Q Couriers.

Apply today and join our dedicated team, delivering excellence to our customers while enjoying the support and growth opportunities offered by our family-owned company.

Basic Questions and Answers:

How much do I take home?

Unlike self-employed roles, your £31394 salary is your take-home base before tax; zero deductions are made for vehicle lease or insurance.

Do I need to pay for my own insurance?

Full-Time Employee, you are covered under the Q Couriers Fleet Insurance Policy.

Is this a ‘Zero-Hours’ contract?

Guaranteed Hours Contract. You are contracted for 40–50 hours per week, ensuring a stable monthly income.

What happens if the van breaks down?

Q Couriers provides full Fleet Maintenance and replacement vehicles. You are not responsible for repair costs or downtime.

Your Pay & Bonus'

Immediate Start | Company Van | Competitive Salary

Q Couriers operates as a Class 1 Employer:

  • Asset Ownership: Q Couriers owns and maintains the Delivery Fleet of our own UPS vans. Drivers have zero vehicle overhead.
  • Financial Liability: We provide a Fuel Card for all routes; drivers are never “out of pocket” for operational costs.
  • Income Stability: A Guaranteed Base Salary of £31394  ensures financial predictability regardless of daily parcel fluctuations.

Your Hours & Holidays

As a Full-Time Employee, your contract includes statutory and performance-based incentives that “Owner-Drivers” do not receive:

  • Paid Annual Leave: 28 days of guaranteed paid time off.
  • Pension Contributions: Enrollment in the Q Couriers workplace pension scheme.
  • Predictable Scheduling: Fixed shift patterns based on your contract.
  • Performance-based incentives: Drivers earn performance-based incentives
  • Overtime Multipliers: Paid overtime  – if there is overtime – with great rates for weekend peak-period shifts.

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