Postal Delivery Driver - Ashford, RM

Pertemps Royal Mail; Ashford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps is recruiting a Postal Delivery Driver in Ashford to support Royal Mail on a temporary basis. The role involves outdoor delivery of letters and parcels, with a shift from 2:30pm to 8:30pm, 30 hours per week. Start date is immediate, with weekend work and a 2:30pm–8:30pm schedule.

The ideal candidate has a UK manual licence (6+ months), strong customer service, and comfort working outdoors in all weather. Training provided and performance-based pay rates apply.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills and ability to work independently outdoors.
• Strong time management and reliability to meet delivery schedules.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and varied conditions.
• Full UK manual driving licence (held 6 months preferred); clean licence beneficial)

Responsibilities

• Start shift at the local delivery office to sort and load 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

Tools

GPS navigation

Handheld device

Job description

Job Opportunity: Postal Delivery Driver

Location: Ashford

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: 2:30pm-8:30pm

About the Role:

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

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