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Postal Delivery Worker

Pertemps Scotland
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bathgate, West Lothian EH48 3BQ, Scotland

Salary

£19,500 - £23,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Postal Delivery Worker position in Bathgate requires a valid UK driving license and offers a pay rate of £13.37 per hour.
  • Candidates should ideally have previous delivery or driving experience, although it is not mandatory.
  • The role involves sorting and delivering parcels, requiring physical stamina to walk at least 8 miles per day and carry bags weighing up to 16kg.
  • Working hours are from 14:00 to 21:00, across 5 days a week, with potential for overtime and weekend work.
  • The contract is initially for 8 weeks, and applicants must be able to pass a disclosure check.

Job Title: Postal Delivery Worker (Driving Licence required)Location: 2 Inchmuir Road, Bathgate, EH48 2EPStart Date: ASAPContract Length: 8 weeks initiallyPay Rate: £13.37Working Hours: 14:00 – 21:00, working 5 days out of 7.Overtime may be available/ weekend working required.If successful, you must be able to pass a disclosure check.Pertemps are delighted to be supporting Royal Mail in recruiting multi-drop Postal/Parcel Delivery Drivers in the Bathgate, EH48 2EP area.If you have excellent customer service skills and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing industry, this position is perfect for you.Key Responsibilities:You'll start your day in the local delivery office sorting and collecting post/parcels to be delivered.You'll be given a hand-held device to capture customer signatures for deliveries. The hand-held will also act as your routing system, telling you where to go to next.The role will be physically demanding, where you’ll be walking at least 8 miles per day. You will also be required to carry a bag that can weigh up to 16kg, delivering letters and parcels, with parcels weighing up to 20kg.Driving and on foot delivery will be required, and you will be required to push/pull a trolley during deliveries.Key Skills:Valid UK driving license with a maximum of 6 points. (a clean license is preferred)Previous delivery or driving experience preferred but not mandatory.Excellent time management and organisational skills.Strong communication and customer service abilities.A commitment to safe and responsible driving practices.Working outdoors in all weathers is requiredIf you’re interested in this role, please click apply now!

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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.