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Postal Delivery Worker

Pertemps Edinburgh
Posted a month ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH15 2BT

Salary

£14.05 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Postal Delivery Worker position at Royal Mail in Edinburgh requires a valid UK driving licence and offers a pay rate of £14.05 per hour.
  • The contract length is initially for 8 weeks, with working hours from 12:00pm to 8:00pm, five days a week, Monday to Saturday.
  • Candidates should possess excellent customer service skills, and previous delivery or driving experience is preferred but not mandatory.
  • The role involves physically demanding tasks, including walking at least 8 miles per day and carrying parcels weighing up to 20kg.
  • Successful applicants must pass a disclosure check and are expected to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Job Title: Postal Delivery Worker (Driving Licence required)
Location: Royal Mail, Unit 7-11 East Telferton Industrial Estate, Edinburgh, EH7 6XD
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: 8 weeks initially
Pay Rate: 14.05
Working Hours: 12:00pm - 20:00pm, 5 days over 6, Monday - Saturday
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 Edinburgh 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 required

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