Postal Delivery Driver

Pertemps Bond; Wigan; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Bond is recruiting for Royal Mail multi-drop postal delivery drivers in Wigan. This temporary role offers a start toward the end of October and pays £13.69 per hour. You will deliver letters and parcels by foot or vehicle, walking up to 8 miles per day and lifting up to 20kg.

Start at the local delivery office to sort and load deliveries, then use a handheld device for signatures and navigation. A full UK driving licence (6 points max, clean preferred) is required, with 6 months licence

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (maximum 6 points; clean licence preferred)
• 6 months driving/licence held required
• 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

Job description

Job Opportunity: Postal Delivery Driver

Location: Wigan

Start Date: Towards the end of October

Contract Type: Temporary

Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour

Hours: Various

Schedule: Monday to Friday & weekend availability required

Shift Times: Various

About the Role:

Pertemps is proud to support Royal Mail in recruiting Multi-Drop Postal Delivery Drivers in Mount Wigan.

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