G4S (now part of Allied Universal) is the largest secure solutions company in the world and one of Britain’s top Employers. Our Cash Management Solutions business has expertise in secure logistics and payment services including cash and valuables transportation, cash processing, ATM and cash centre outsourcing, secure storage and retrieval, and merchant services.
As an employee of G4S Cash Solutions each role will have specific responsibilities for the identification management and control of risk in order to safeguard the business staff, customers, assets and reputation. Every G4S employee has a role to play in understanding and supporting the business in embedding effective risk management controls and assurance and will be integral to the effectiveness and success of G4S.
Main Purpose of Job
To join G4S Cash Solutions you’ll need to be more than just a Driver. You’ll also need to be dependable, punctual, good with customers, colleagues and the public and have a flexible approach to working hours (including weekends and bank holidays) and be happy to adapt plans to meet changing circumstances.
Join G4S as a Driver in Aberdeen and you will become part of a well‑trained tight‑knit team providing an essential cash transportation service to the local community. All you need to have is a valid UK driving licence and the qualities outlined above. We’ll provide the training and support to prepare you for a great long‑term driving career with an industry‑leading company. You will also earn a great salary and excellent benefits.
Key Tasks & Responsibilities
As a Delivery Driver you will be responsible for making scheduled deliveries and collections within specified time windows, ensuring all work is completed in a timely manner and in accordance with your trip sheet. It is important that you maintain good, safe and courteous driving behaviour, present a professional appearance by always wearing the company uniform and the relevant safety equipment provided. Our Delivery Driver must always be polite and courteous to customers and members of the public at all times and wear the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.
* Carry out vehicle checks and report any security and/or mechanical defects and follow procedures properly in the event of an emergency or a criminal attack.
* Check consignments and ensure accuracy and efficient loading/unloading at branches and other secure areas.
* Undertake training to develop learn and progress.
* Undertake other duties that may reasonably be assigned to you by your line manager or the business.
* Please note this role is part time.
This role profile will be subject to change in accordance with departmental developments and the job holder’s expertise.
Pay starts at £14.87 per hour, rising to £15.47 after 6 months (plus night allowance if applicable).
Person Specification
So what makes a successful Part‑Time Delivery Driver
To succeed as a G4S Delivery Driver you will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and be confident when communicating with customers and colleagues in both written and spoken English. An appropriate level of numeracy is also very important and you will be adept at following specific procedures and instructions and be able to work to tight deadlines.
* Previous experience in a driving role would be extremely beneficial but is not essential, as would experience using IT and computer systems.
* You must be continuously focused on providing a top‑notch service to our customers by being efficient, flexible and at all times security conscious.
* You’ll need to be physically fit as the role involves lifting and transporting heavy items. You will be subject to a medical review that may include a medical assessment with an occupational health practitioner.
Benefits
* Pension scheme
* Life assurance
* Flexible working policies
* Free uniform
* We Care – providing 24/7 access to online GP mental health support and virtual wellbeing
* HSF – Health Cash Plans
* Corporate perks and discounts (Perks @ Work and Home)
* Payroll Giving
* Health Checks
* Training and Development Opportunities (incl. Apprenticeships in England)
Specific Security Criteria
* You must be able to pass a criminal record check as well as a personal credit and ID check.
* You’ll need to provide 10‑year employment/unemployment/educational history that we can check and verify.
* You will need to be prepared to undergo airport‑style searches when entering and leaving our premises and be comfortable working within a secure warehouse environment.
* An SIA licence would be beneficial.
G4S Cash Solutions (UK) Ltd is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees feel respected and able to give their best and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity and Disability Confident employer.
We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of age, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
What Employees Say
I joined G4S because I thought it would be good for my career progression and a very interesting job. The application and recruitment process was very easy, quick and the trainers were very helpful.
I would definitely recommend G4S to anyone looking for work. The good thing about working here is that the company provides all the training they think I need so that I have the right skills for the job I do.
I'm from Hong Kong and everyone treats me like family here. Everyone is very nice and very friendly and I'm very happy here.
I'm excited to start something new and different with new challenges.
It's a very male‑oriented role but that doesn't put me off and it's definitely suitable for both males and females.
I've already recommended G4S to a friend of mine!
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