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Postperson with a driving licence

Meriden Media
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Bangor, County Down BT19 7AG, Northern Ireland

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Royal Mail is seeking a Postperson with a driving licence for a temporary role until Christmas, located in Bangor.
  • The position offers an hourly rate of £13.37, with hours ranging from 20 to 24 per week, and potential for extra hours.
  • Candidates should ideally have some previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role, though it is not essential.
  • A full UK manual driving licence is required, along with a maximum of 6 penalty points and no IN/DD/DR/CD endorsements.
  • The role involves significant walking, with Postpeople averaging over 25,000 steps daily, so being fit and healthy is important.

Postperson with a driving licenceLocation: BangorHourly Rate: £13.37 p/hHours: 20-24 hours per week, depending on the site location. There may be an opportunity to work extra hours.These roles will be temporary until Christmas.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 Postperson 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 4-6 hours per day. Please be aware that you will be walking more than driving and most Post people do over 25,000 steps a 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 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.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.