Postal Delivery Driver

Pertemps Bond; Reading; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Pertemps Bond in Reading is recruiting a Temporary Postal Delivery Driver to start immediately. The role involves delivering letters and parcels on a 30-hour week schedule, with shifts 11am–5pm and Monday to Friday plus weekend availability.

A full UK driving licence and ability to work outdoors in all weather are required. You will load deliveries at the local delivery office, use handheld devices for signatures and navigation, and may walk up to 8 miles per day.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (maximum 6 points; clean licence preferred) Need to have held your license for 6 months.
• Previous delivery or driving experience is beneficial but not essential
• Excellent time management and customer service skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

Responsibilities

• Start your shift at the local delivery office to sort and load your deliveries
• Use a handheld device for signature capture and route navigation
• Deliver letters and parcels by foot and/or vehicle – walking up to 8 miles per day
• Lift and carry mail bags (up to 16kg) and parcels (up to 20kg)
• Use delivery trolleys when required

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Outdoor work

Driving experience

Job description

Job Opportunity: Postal Delivery Driver

Location: Reading

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Temporary

Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour

Hours: 30 Hours a week

Schedule: Monday to Friday & weekend availability required

Shift Times: 11am - 5pm

About the Role: Pertemps is proud to support Royal Mail in recruiting Multi-Drop Postal Delivery Drivers in Reading.

If you have a passion for customer service and enjoy working independently outdoors, this is the perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Start your shift at the local delivery office to sort and load your deliveries
• Use a handheld device for signature capture and route navigation
• Deliver letters and parcels by foot and/or vehicle – walking up to 8 miles per day
• Lift and carry mail bags (up to 16kg) and parcels (up to 20kg)
• Use delivery trolleys when required

Requirements:

• Full UK manual driving licence (maximum 6 points; clean licence preferred) Need to have held your license for 6 months.
• Previous delivery or driving experience is beneficial but not essential
• Excellent time management and customer service skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions