Parcel Delivery Driver

Total Employment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 551,000 - 592,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Mail are looking for Delivery Drivers to distribute parcels and letters on a fixed route, delivering with speed and care. You will drive or walk routes and maintain high service standards while providing friendly customer service.

The role is temporary and involves shift times from 13:45 to 19:45, with a basic pay rate of £13.69 per hour. DBS check is required as part of the application process.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence with no more than six points.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Upbeat and self-motivated.
• Love of the outdoors.
• Good level of fitness.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Resilience and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels and letters quickly and efficiently on a route.
• Drive and/or walk on a dedicated route while maintaining service standards.
• Sort mail/parcels within the delivery office as required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Excellent customer service

Outdoors

Fitness

Organisational skills

Resilience

Flexibility

Job description

Royal Mail are now looking for Delivery Drivers to distribute parcels and letters. This is your opportunity to have a real impact, in the heart of your community, while working for one of the UK's most well-loved brands.

Royal Mail deliver letters and parcels every day to people throughout the country and are relied on by communities across the UK. We are now looking for Delivery Drivers to be a part of this world-class service.

You will be responsible for delivering parcels and letters quickly and efficiently, by driving and/or walking on a dedicated route, whilst maintaining our high integrity standards and demonstrating friendly customer service! Other duties may also include sorting of mail/parcels within the delivery office.

• The role is working a minimum of 5 days a week between the days of Monday to Saturday. (Shift times may vary)
• Shift time is 13:45 - 19:45
• Basic pay rate - £13.69ph
• Temporary

As a Parcel Delivery Driver, you will need the following:

• Full UK driving licence, with no more than six points. (Subject to conditions)
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Upbeat and self-motivated.
• Love of the outdoors, whatever the weather.
• Good level of fitness to meet demands of the role.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Resilience and flexibility.

Please note that a DBS check is required as part of the application process.