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Riverside Recruitment
Posted 21 hours ago, valid for a month
Carlisle, Cumbria CA3 8ES, England
£13.37 - £14.49 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job is for a Parcel Delivery Driver located in Kendal, LA9 4AA, on a temporary full-time contract.
- The hourly rate ranges from £13.37 to £14.49, and the job requires a full UK manual driving licence.
- Candidates should have some experience in a customer-facing role and be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- The role involves sorting mail for about an hour before delivering parcels using a hand-held device for routing and customer signatures.
- Ideal applicants are upbeat, self-motivated, and enjoy flexible working patterns, with the job expected to commence ASAP.
Parcel Delivery Driver
Location: KendalLA9 4AA
Contract: Temporary
Hours: Full Time Hours
Shift: Between 10:00am and 16:00pm (working 5 out of 7 days between Monday to Sunday)
Hourly Rate: £13.37 - £14.49 p/h
Job commences:ASAP
Royal Mail is one of the UKs best-loved brands. Every day, bringing letters and parcels to people around the country; something that communities across the UK rely on. They are 150,000 strong with 500 years of history and are hugely proud of the service they provide.
About the role
Youll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before taking out your van to complete your round. Youll each be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries and the round will take around four hours to complete. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next.
About You
Upbeat and self-motivated, youll be as happy working alone as you will be working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. Youll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you.
We deliver parcels come rain or shine, so were looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, youll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit.
Some experience in a customer facing role would be ideal.
Driving licence requirements
A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred. Please note you will be required to show this at your induction.
Please note, DBS and security checks will need to be completed prior to starting for Royal Mail.
