- Join Our Team at JLR's Solihull Site!Start your career in manufacturing with Jaguar Land Rover's Solihull Site. No experience needed - whether you're new to the workforce or seeking a career change, we welcome you!Pay Rates:Starting from £15.91 ph basic rate with shift premium payable on relevant shift patternsExcellent overtime rates availableShift Patterns:An example of a shift pattern is:Week 1: Mornings: 6.00 - 13.30 Mon - Thurs, 6.00 to 12.00 FridayWeJoin Our Team at JLR's Solihull Site!Start your career in manufacturing with Jaguar Land Rover's Solihull Site. No experience needed - whether you're new to the workforce or seeking a career change, we welcome you!Pay Rates:Starting from £15.91 ph basic rate with shift premium payable on relevant shift patternsExcellent overtime rates availableShift Patterns:An example of a shift pattern is:Week 1: Mornings: 6.00 - 13.30 Mon - Thurs, 6.00 to 12.00 FridayWe
- If you have experience with powder paint, priming parts, spraying at a high quality, and have pride in your work, Randstad have the perfect role for you in a world-renowned manufacturing company.BenefitsA comprehensive induction processFree parkingExcellent on-site facilitiesEnhanced holiday accrual, up to 35 days (inc. public Hols)Discounted gym membershipMonthly bonus rewarding your production and attendanceCandidate surveys - we value your opinions andIf you have experience with powder paint, priming parts, spraying at a high quality, and have pride in your work, Randstad have the perfect role for you in a world-renowned manufacturing company.BenefitsA comprehensive induction processFree parkingExcellent on-site facilitiesEnhanced holiday accrual, up to 35 days (inc. public Hols)Discounted gym membershipMonthly bonus rewarding your production and attendanceCandidate surveys - we value your opinions and
- Assembly operatives required in Desford - earn up to £16.82 per hour plus bonus! Randstad are recruiting on behalf of Caterpillar! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join a worldwide manufacturing company! Experience working in a production environment with the use of hand tools is required. If this sounds like the role for you, get in touch today to discuss a start date... Immediate starts are available! Benefits:A comprehensive inductionFree parkinAssembly operatives required in Desford - earn up to £16.82 per hour plus bonus! Randstad are recruiting on behalf of Caterpillar! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join a worldwide manufacturing company! Experience working in a production environment with the use of hand tools is required. If this sounds like the role for you, get in touch today to discuss a start date... Immediate starts are available! Benefits:A comprehensive inductionFree parkin
- 🚧 Yard & Forklift Operative 📍 Location: Coleshill💰 Pay: £15.00-£16.00🕐 Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shifts📄 Contract Type: Temporary OngoingWe are currently recruiting for a Yard & Forklift Operative to join a small, fast-paced team at a regulated industrial site. This is a hands-on role supporting the safe and efficient sorting of gas cylinders, unloading and loading deliveries, and maintaining a clean, hazard-aware work environment. You'll play a ke🚧 Yard & Forklift Operative 📍 Location: Coleshill💰 Pay: £15.00-£16.00🕐 Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shifts📄 Contract Type: Temporary OngoingWe are currently recruiting for a Yard & Forklift Operative to join a small, fast-paced team at a regulated industrial site. This is a hands-on role supporting the safe and efficient sorting of gas cylinders, unloading and loading deliveries, and maintaining a clean, hazard-aware work environment. You'll play a ke
- Ready to step up your welding career? Join a world-class manufacturer in Peterlee! The Role: MIG welder / fabricators Location: Peterlee (On-site) Contract: 24 Months Fixed-Term Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Excellent Pay Rates:Day Shift: £19.55 per hourAfternoon Shift: £23.46 per hourNight Shift: £26.39 per hourOvertime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33 per hourOvertime 2 (Sundays): £39.10 per hourShifts:Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. FrReady to step up your welding career? Join a world-class manufacturer in Peterlee! The Role: MIG welder / fabricators Location: Peterlee (On-site) Contract: 24 Months Fixed-Term Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Excellent Pay Rates:Day Shift: £19.55 per hourAfternoon Shift: £23.46 per hourNight Shift: £26.39 per hourOvertime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33 per hourOvertime 2 (Sundays): £39.10 per hourShifts:Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Fr
- Ready to step up your career? Join a world-class manufacturer in Peterlee!Randstad is seeking experienced Paint Sprayer for a rewarding 12-month fixed-term contract.The Role: Paint Sprayer Location: Peterlee (On-site) Contract: 24 months fixed term assingment till Nov 2027Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Excellent Pay Rates:Day Shift: £17.28 - £19.55 per hourAfternoon Shift (20% premium): £20.74 - £23.46 per hourNight Shift (35% premium):Ready to step up your career? Join a world-class manufacturer in Peterlee!Randstad is seeking experienced Paint Sprayer for a rewarding 12-month fixed-term contract.The Role: Paint Sprayer Location: Peterlee (On-site) Contract: 24 months fixed term assingment till Nov 2027Working Hours: 36.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday Excellent Pay Rates:Day Shift: £17.28 - £19.55 per hourAfternoon Shift (20% premium): £20.74 - £23.46 per hourNight Shift (35% premium):
courier jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current courier jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a courier. You can compare and filter relevant courier positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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courier jobs contract types
Courier jobs are available in the following contract types:
- courier jobs – permanent: in a permanent position, you become a courier for the same company long-term. Since the role has no end date, you enjoy good job security.
- courier jobs – contract: in a contract, you work as a courier with the same company for a specified period. You have the flexibility of moving on to other roles when the contract lapses.
- courier jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a courier for a few months. You can improve your customer service skills and gain relevant industry experience.
- courier jobs – full-time: in a full-time position, you work the traditional business hours. You are assured of a regular routine and a steady income.
- courier jobs – part-time: in a part-time position, you benefit from flexible working hours. It is the perfect opportunity if you are looking for a greater work-life balance.
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about courier jobs
As a courier, you deliver parcels on behalf of the sender. You deliver items for a business and ensure the customers receive them. Aside from picking up and dropping off items, you also receive payments on behalf of the business and maintain a record of your deliveries. With your customer service and problem-solving skills, you can handle any issue that arises during delivery.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the courier job profile page.
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how much does a courier make in the UK?
You will find more information on the courier salary on the courier job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for courier jobs
If you are ready to apply for a courier job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a courier?
If you are interested in becoming a courier, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our courier job profile.
You don’t require post-secondary education to become a courier. However, you can find apprenticeship opportunities to learn the necessary skills. Consider completing an Express Delivery Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship course, which takes one year. If you deliver items using a car or van, you require a valid driving licence to work as a courier.
In the courier job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for courier jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new courier job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.