Delivery Driver - Manchester

Delivery Driver - Manchester

Manchester, United Kingdom

Company
Loomis UK
Location
Manchester
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Loomis UK

Job Description
Due to an increase in workload, our Manchester branch is seeking Delivery Drivers  (known internally as Driver Guards).

Do you want to work in a place where your team values you? Do you have a positive attitude and the desire to learn and succeed?

Pay: £14.06 per hour, rising to £15.06 per hour after probation

Hours: 40 hours per week (Part time hours also available)

Our drivers are responsible for the safe handling and transportation of customer and company goods, whilst maintaining excellent levels of customer service.

This is a great opportunity for someone with a high level of integrity to develop within Loomis UK - one of the market leaders in our industry.

Who are we?

Loomis UK has a strong national presence and is part of the Loomis Group – a worldwide leader in the security sector. We provide secure, end-to-end solutions for the distribution, handling, and storage of cash and valuables for banks, retailers, and other businesses. From intelligent safes and cash-in-transit services to cash processing and ATM replenishment, we play a vital role in supporting the everyday flow of money in society.

The role

As a Loomis Driver Guard, you’ll have fantastic earning potential. Almost 10% of our drivers earn more than £45,000 and over 20% earn more than £40,000 (includes overtime** and shift pay).
• *Overtime is readily available but not guaranteed.

As a  Driver Guard, you'll play a key role in our service delivery, representing our business with professionalism and helping to maintain strong customer relationships.

You'll be responsible for the secure transportation of cash and valuables in an armoured vehicle between clients and destinations, ensuring high standards of service and safety. You'll complete deliveries with precision, adhere to safety protocols, and perform vehicle checks before each journey to guarantee reliable service. If you're detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and a strong team player, this role could be a great fit for you!

Please click here for a full job description and person specification.

About you

This isn't your typical delivery job - to be successful as a Driver Guard at Loomis UK, you'll need to bring more than just driving skills. You'll be dependable, punctual, and great at communicating with customers, colleagues, and the public. Being a team player with a positive, can-do attitude is essential. You'll also need to have a flexible approach to working hours (including weekends and bank holidays) and be happy to adapt to meet changing circumstances.

To enable you to carry out your role successfully, we will provide you with full training, your essential kit (including full uniform and Personal Protective Equipment where required), as well as continued development throughout your career with us.

The values of our organisation - People, Service, Integrity - are fundamental to shaping our culture and the way we manage our business.

We also have some specific security criteria that you will need to meet:
• You must be able to pass criminal record, personal credit and ID checks
• You must have verifiable 10-year employment/unemployment/educational history
• You must have a current UK driving licence
• You must be approved to attain an SIA licence. Joining us with an existing CVIT SIA licence will automatically qualify you for the post-probation rate of pay, as well as a £1,000 bonus. If you don’t hold one already, you will be required to attain a licence (paid for by us) during your probation period

In return we offer the following:
• 24 days holiday per year (excluding bank holidays)
• A 12-week induction and training programme (The Loomis Way)
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• A safe and supportive culture
• Full uniform and PPE
• MyRewards – over 3000 discounts for everyday life
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Progression opportunities

You will receive the very best in procedural security training and support.

If customer service is at the heart of what you do and you want to join an organisation where you can grow and develop your own career, then apply today with your CV including a full job history.

We look forward to receiving your application.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We particularly welcome applications from women, who are currently underrepresented in this area. All appointments will be made on merit.
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs in United Kingdom

Q What is the National Living Wage for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over including HGV drivers is £12.50 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Overtime must be paid at the same rate for hours above 40 per week under the Working Time Regulations. Employers must also provide payslips showing exact hourly calculations.
Q What visa is required for non-UK citizens to work as delivery drivers in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, non-UK citizens need a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed employer with a minimum salary of £38,700 or the going rate for the role whichever is higher from 2026. Delivery drivers must hold a valid UK driving licence and meet English language requirements at B1 level. The visa costs £719 for up to 3 years and allows work only with the sponsoring employer.
Q What driving licence and qualifications are needed to apply for bus driver jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, applicants need a Category D or D1 driving licence issued by DVLA plus a valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card. No formal education beyond age 18 is required but 2 years of relevant experience is mandatory for passenger-carrying vehicles. The initial CPC qualification costs £250 and must be renewed every 5 years with 35 hours of training.
Q Which documents are required when applying for an HGV driver role through a UK employer in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid Category C or C+E driving licence, Driver CPC card, passport, proof of address and National Insurance number. Employers also require a DVLA check code for licence history and a completed DBS disclosure for roles involving vulnerable passengers. All documents must be originals or certified copies submitted within 14 days of a job offer.
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