Location: Alton Delivery OfficeContract: TemporaryHours: Average start time from 8amShift: Monday - Saturday 10am until 17:00pmHourly Rate: £13.37PH Mon - Sat (Sundays off and one day off during the week)The Royal Mail is a much-loved brand, providing postal delivery services to 64 million people all around the UK. Due to an increase in demand, Pertemps are working in partnership with the Royal Mail to source professional Delivery Drivers to support with their busy operation. This is your opportunity to have a real impact, in the heart of your community!About the Parcel Delivery Driver roleYou'll start your day in the local delivery office, sorting and gathering the mail needed for your route. You will collect your allocated vehicle and your hand-held computer device (detailing your route and tracking your mail) and then deliver the mail and parcels to your local community. Shift lengths vary between 4 - 8 hours per day.About YouThe ideal candidate for this role will be upbeat, self-motivated, and happy to work alone as well as part of a team. You will be helpful and approachable displaying a strong sense of community, as you get to know the people you meet on your round.Royal Mail deliver parcels whatever the weather, so you will enjoy working outdoors and due to the amount of walking required you will need to be relatively fit and healthy.You will be smartly presented, always acting in a professional and courteous manner.Previous ExperienceSome previous experience in a customer facing or delivery role would be ideal but not essential.You will be required to complete a full DBS security check prior to commencing work.Driving licence requirementsA full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address)Maximum 6 penalty pointsUnfortunately, we are unable to accept IN/DD/DR/CD endorsements.Please apply below or contact Amy at Basingstoke Pertemps for
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Pertemps Basingstoke
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Alton, Hampshire GU34 3ED, England
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Royal Mail is seeking temporary Delivery Drivers at the Alton Delivery Office, offering an hourly rate of £13.37 for shifts from Monday to Saturday, with Sundays off.
- Candidates should be upbeat, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team, while also being fit enough for the physical demands of the job.
- Previous experience in customer-facing or delivery roles is preferred but not essential, and applicants must pass a full DBS security check before starting.
- A full UK manual driving licence is required, with a maximum of 6 penalty points, and certain endorsements are not accepted.
- Ideal candidates will enjoy working outdoors, have a strong sense of community, and should be smartly presented and professional.
