City of Westminster, London (region), SW1A 2AH
Job Summary
At FCDO Services we protect the UK’s interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings and courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we’re on. In our world, it all matters.
The success of a government project can depend on secure, timely shipments and our Logistics team always deliver the goods. From dedicated drivers to King's Messengers, they've delivered to over 250 destinations worldwide, moving over a million kilograms of freight annually across land, air, and sea. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them.
Key Responsibilities
1. Prepare items for dispatch via our global courier service.
2. Organise and prioritise deliveries, making special arrangements for urgent and express mail requirements.
3. Collect and deliver mail in and around London or ensure high-priority documents are mailed securely overseas.
4. Ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and deliver goods and passengers on time.
5. Handle goods and load vehicles as required.
Qualifications
1. Good communication and influencing skills.
2. Computer literate.
3. Physical capacity to handle goods.
4. For External Messenger: Valid driving license with no more than 3 penalty points.
5. Good knowledge of vehicle maintenance and UK driving laws.
What We Offer
We provide a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and a Civil Service Pension, along with access to training and development opportunities. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes.
Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you’re successful in your application, we’ll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Developed Vetting (DV) clearance.
Inclusivity
The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures, and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you’re welcome and valued. It’s what makes us a Disability Confident employer and a 'Carer Confident’ workplace.
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