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Parcel Delivery Driver

Pertemps Basingstoke
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Andover, Hampshire SP11, England

Salary

£13.37 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Royal Mail is seeking Parcel Delivery Drivers for an ongoing contract at the Andover Delivery Office, with shifts from Monday to Saturday.
  • The role involves sorting mail, collecting an allocated vehicle, and delivering parcels to the local community, with shift lengths varying from 4 to 8 hours.
  • Candidates should be self-motivated, community-oriented, and enjoy working outdoors, while also being fit enough for the physical demands of the job.
  • A full UK manual driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points is required, along with some previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role preferred but not mandatory.
  • The hourly rate for this position is £13.37, and applicants must complete a full DBS security check before starting work.
Parcel Delivery Driver

Location: Andover Delivery Office

Contract: Ongoing

Hours: Average start time from 07.30am until 15.30pm OR 10:30am until 19:30.

Shift: Monday - Saturday

Hourly Rate: 13.37PH Mon - Sat

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 role
You'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 You
The 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 Experience
Some 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 requirements
A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address)
Maximum 6 penalty points
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept IN/DD/DR/CD endorsements

For further information or to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Parcel Delivery Driver, please call (phone number removed) and ask for Amy or email (url removed)

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