Postal van driver

Pertemps; Callington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic Parcel Delivery Drivers to join their team in Callington. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with the community while staying active outdoors. As a driver, you'll load parcels and deliver them efficiently, using a provided device to enhance your route. Perfect for those who enjoy flexible hours and working independently, this position is ideal for individuals with a passion for service and a strong sense of responsibility. Join a trusted brand and make a difference in your community!

Qualifications

• Experience in a customer-facing role is ideal.
• Must have a full UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels and mail in all weather conditions.
• Load mail for your route and optimize delivery using a device.

Skills

Customer Service

Driving

Time Management

Education

Full UK Manual Driving Licence

Tools

Hand-held computer device

Job description

Parcel Delivery Driver

Are you ready to deliver a difference? Royal Mail is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for temporary postal and delivery driver positions. If you have a passion for community service and love being on the move, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Location:

Callington

Shift:

Working 5 days between Monday – Sunday. Please note this position involves weekend working and it’s vital you can commit to this.

Hours:

25 hrs per week with varying start/finish times depending on site.

Hourly Rate:

£13.37 basic rate (additional rate for overtime)

About the role

You’ll start your day in the local delivery office, loading the mail for your route, before setting out on foot or in a provided van to complete your parcel/mail round. You’ll be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries. Each round usually takes around four hours to complete. The device also acts as your routing system, optimizing your route.

About You

Upbeat and self-motivated, you’ll be comfortable working alone and as part of a team, and enjoy getting to know different people on your round. You’ll have a strong sense of community and be interested in a job with flexible working patterns.

You will deliver post/parcels come rain or shine, so we’re looking for people who enjoy being outdoors in all weather conditions. The role is also a good way to stay active.

Some experience in a customer-facing role would be ideal.

Requirements:

• A full UK manual driving licence required (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points; a clean licence is preferred.
• Right to work ID – Passport in current name or original birth certificate
• Proof of current home address – Bank statement or utility bill issued in the last three months
• Proof of NI number

Royal Mail is one of the UK’s most trusted brands, delivering letters and parcels daily across the country. With 150,000 employees and a history spanning over 500 years, they take pride in their service.

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