Delivery Operatives
Wages
New workers start around £11,490. Normal pay is £22,140 per year.
Highly experienced workers can earn up to £32,112.
Available jobs
In the past year there were 21,149 vacancies for this type of job
Projected job growth over the next 8 years
Related courses
People work towards these careers by taking these courses at college and uni.
What they do most days?
Accompanies driver on journey and assists with manoeuvres and to load and unload vehicle.
Dismantles and packages items for transport if necessary.
Takes receipt of goods from customers and maintains and accurate record of deliveries.
Loads and unloads goods from removal vans or delivery vehicles either by hand or using trolleys and lift trucks.
Hard Skills
Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.
Soft Skills
Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.
Skills are ranked based on the number of job adverts that list them as required skills.