Delivery Driver (Driver Guard) Jobs in Newport 2026 – £14.06 to £15.06 Per Hour | Full Training Provided
Looking for a secure and rewarding driving career in the UK? Loomis UK is recruiting Delivery Drivers (Driver Guards) for its Newport branch. This permanent opportunity offers competitive pay, full training, career progression, overtime opportunities, and an excellent benefits package.
UK-based applicants only.
Job Summary
- Job Title: Delivery Driver (Driver Guard)
- Company: Loomis UK
- Location: Newport, Wales
- Job Type: Permanent
- Salary: Circa £29,000–£32,000 per year
- Hourly Rate: £14.06 per hour, increasing to £15.06 per hour after probation
- Working Hours: 40 hours per week (Part-time opportunities available)
- Job Reference: 010282
Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS)
Certificate of Sponsorship: Not available / Not mentioned.
Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the UK.
About Loomis UK
Loomis UK is one of the UK’s leading secure cash and valuables logistics companies and part of the global Loomis Group. The company provides secure transportation, cash processing, ATM replenishment, intelligent safe solutions, and cash management services for banks, retailers, and businesses across the UK.
Job Description
As a Driver Guard, you will safely transport cash and valuables between customer locations while delivering excellent customer service. You will represent Loomis professionally, complete vehicle safety inspections, and follow strict security procedures on every journey.
The role also includes physically demanding activities such as walking, bending, lifting, and carrying valuables safely.
Drivers also benefit from strong earning potential through overtime and shift allowances:
- Nearly 10% of drivers earn over £45,000 annually.
- More than 20% earn over £40,000 annually.
Overtime is available but is not guaranteed.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely transport cash and valuables.
- Deliver excellent customer service.
- Complete daily vehicle safety checks.
- Follow company security procedures.
- Ensure accurate and secure deliveries.
- Maintain professional customer relationships.
- Carry out manual handling duties safely.
- Work effectively within a team.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must:
- Hold a valid UK driving licence.
- Be reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Have excellent communication skills.
- Be flexible to work weekends and bank holidays.
- Pass criminal record, identity, and credit checks.
- Provide a verifiable 10-year employment, education, or unemployment history.
- Be eligible to obtain an SIA licence.
Existing SIA Licence Benefits
Applicants who already hold a CVIT SIA Licence will receive:
- Immediate post-probation pay rate.
- £1,000 joining bonus.
If you do not already hold an SIA licence, Loomis UK will pay for your training and licence during probation.
Training Provided
Successful applicants will receive:
- Full paid training.
- 12-week induction programme (The Loomis Way).
- Procedural security training.
- Continuous career development.
- Full company uniform.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
No previous cash-in-transit experience is required.
Employee Benefits
- 24 days annual leave (plus bank holidays).
- Pension scheme.
- Life Assurance.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- MyRewards (3,000+ employee discounts).
- Safe and supportive working environment.
- Full uniform and PPE provided.
- Excellent career progression opportunities.
Work Pattern
- Permanent position.
- 40 hours per week.
- Part-time opportunities available.
- Weekend and Bank Holiday working required when necessary.
- Overtime opportunities available.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading security companies. You’ll receive industry-leading training, career progression opportunities, competitive pay, and the chance to significantly increase your earnings through overtime.
How to Apply
Apply online through the official Loomis UK Careers website with an up-to-date CV that includes your complete employment history.