Postal Delivery Driver

Pertemps; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Postal Delivery Workers to join their team for a busy operation. In this role, you'll start your day at the local delivery office, sorting mail and preparing for your route. With a focus on community engagement, you will deliver letters and parcels, showcasing your customer service skills while working outdoors. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, fit, and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to contribute positively to your local community during a six-month contract.

Qualifications

• Upbeat and self-motivated individual with strong community sense.
• Ability to work alone and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Sort and gather mail for delivery routes in the local office.
• Deliver letters and parcels to the local community.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Self-Motivation

Communication

Physical Fitness

Tools

Hand-held Computer Device

Job description

Due to an increase in demand, Pertemps are working in partnership with the Royal Mail to source Postal Delivery Workers to support with their busy operation for the next 6 months.

Job Details

- Location: Caerphilly
- Starts from: 08:00
- Shift: 5 days per week between Monday - Sunday
- Hourly Rate: £13.37 per hour PAYE
- Sundays: £14.49 per hour PAYE
- Overtime: after 40 hours worked £15.68 per hour

About the Postal Delivery Worker 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 or trolley and your hand-held computer device (detailing your route and tracking your mail) and then deliver the letters and parcels to your local community.

About You

1. The ideal candidate for this role will be upbeat, self-motivated, and happy to work alone as well as part of a team.
2. You will be helpful and approachable displaying a strong sense of community, as you get to know the people you meet on your round.
3. 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.
4. You will be smartly presented, always acting in a professional and courteous manner.

Previous Experience

1. Some previous experience in a customer facing or delivery role would be ideal but not essential.
2. You will be required to complete a full DBS security check prior to commencing work.
3. 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 role, please apply online or contact Pertemps South Wales on 02920 220776.