Parcel Delivery Driver

Pertemps Reading; Bracknell; On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a renowned postal service as a Delivery Driver, where you'll play a vital role in your community by delivering mail and parcels. This position offers a great opportunity to work outdoors, engaging with the public and ensuring timely deliveries. You'll be responsible for sorting mail, collecting your vehicle, and using a hand-held device to track your deliveries. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, enjoy working independently, and have a strong sense of community. If you're ready to make a difference and enjoy a fulfilling role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates should be self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Previous experience in customer-facing roles is a plus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Sort and gather mail needed for delivery routes.
• Deliver mail and parcels to the local community.

Skills

Customer Service

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Communication

Fitness

Tools

Hand-held computer device

Job description

Royal Mail Delivery Driver
Location: Bracknell Delivery Office
Hourly Rate: £13.37ph
Hours: 30 hours per week
Shift: 5 shifts a week between Monday - Saturday 08:00am to 15:00pm

The Royal Mail is a much-loved brand, providing postal delivery services to 64 million people all around the UK. Due to an increase in demand, Pertemps are working in partnership with the Royal Mail to source professional Delivery Drivers to support their busy operation.

This is your opportunity to have a real impact in the heart of your community!

About the Parcel Delivery Driver Role

You'll start your day in the local delivery office, sorting and gathering the mail needed for your route. You will collect your allocated vehicle and your hand-held computer device (detailing your route and tracking your mail) and then deliver the mail and parcels to your local community. Shift lengths are 6 hours per day.

About You

The ideal candidate for this role will be upbeat, self-motivated, and happy to work alone as well as part of a team. You will be helpful and approachable, displaying a strong sense of community as you get to know the people you meet on your round. Royal Mail delivers parcels whatever the weather, so you will enjoy working outdoors and, due to the amount of walking required, you will need to be relatively fit and healthy. You will be smartly presented, always acting in a professional and courteous manner.

Previous Experience

Some previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role would be ideal but not essential. You will be required to complete a full DBS security check prior to commencing work.

Driving Licence Requirements

1. A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address)
2. Maximum 6 penalty points
3. Unfortunately, we are unable to accept IN/DD/DR/CD endorsements

If you are interested in this Parcel Delivery Driver role, please apply now!