Postal van driver

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals for temporary parcel delivery roles. This opportunity allows you to engage with the community while staying active outdoors, rain or shine. You'll be responsible for delivering mail and parcels, utilizing a hand-held device to optimize your route. If you're self-motivated and enjoy flexible working patterns, this role is perfect for you. Join a trusted brand with a rich history 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

• Load mail for your route and deliver parcels on foot or in a van.
• Capture customer signatures using a hand-held device.

Skills

Customer Service

Self-Motivation

Teamwork

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

Kingsbridge

Shift

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

Hours

37 hrs per week with varying start/finish times depending on site. 08:00-14:30.

Hourly Rate

£13.37 basic rate (additional rate for overtime)

About the role

You’ll start your day in the local delivery office, loading 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, and it will also serve as your routing system to optimize your route.

About You

Upbeat and self-motivated, you’ll be comfortable working alone or as part of a team, and enjoy engaging with different people. You should have a strong sense of community and be interested in a job with flexible working patterns.

You will be delivering post/parcels come rain or shine, so you should enjoy being outdoors regardless of the weather. The role is also a great 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, supporting communities nationwide. With 150,000 staff and a history spanning 500 years, they take pride in their service.

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