Parcel Delivery Driver

TN United Kingdom; Newbury; On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver to join their team in Newbury. This role involves sorting and delivering mail and parcels, providing essential services to the community. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, physically fit, and enjoy working outdoors, while also being friendly and approachable. A full UK manual driving licence is required, and previous delivery experience is a plus. Join a reputable company that values its employees and offers a fulfilling work environment where you can make a real difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
• Previous experience in a customer-facing role is ideal but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Sort and gather mail for delivery routes at the local delivery office.
• Deliver mail and parcels to the local community, ensuring timely service.

Skills

Customer Service

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Physical Fitness

Education

Full UK Manual Driving Licence

Tools

Hand-held Computer Device

Job description

Royal Mail Delivery Driver

Location: Newbury Delivery Office
Hourly Rate: £13.37ph
Hours: 30 hours per week
Shift: 09:00 – 15:00

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

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