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Postal Delivery Worker

Pertemps Scotland
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire ML5 2DX, Scotland

Salary

£21,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for a Postal Delivery Worker located in Coatbridge, requiring a valid UK driving license with a maximum of 6 points.
  • The role is temporary for the Christmas period, with a pay rate of £17.29 per hour for 30 hours a week, typically working 5 shifts out of 7.
  • Candidates should possess excellent customer service skills and be prepared for physically demanding tasks, including walking at least 8 miles daily.
  • Previous delivery or driving experience is preferred but not mandatory, and successful applicants must pass a disclosure check.
  • Flexibility to work weekends is essential, and overtime opportunities may be available.
Job Title: Postal Delivery Worker (Driving Licence required)Location: 1 Coatbank Way, Coatbridge, ML5 3AQStart Date: ASAPContract Length: Temporary for the Christmas Period, into the New Year. Possibility of extension.Pay Rate: The pay rate does vary depending on the shift times however for this shift it is £17.29 per hour.Working Hours: 15:00 - 21:00, 30 hours a week. Depot is open 7 days per week, you must be flexible to work weekend shifts as well. Typically, 5 shifts out of 7 per week.Overtime may be available.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 Coatbridge 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.