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Postal Delivery Worker

Pertemps Scotland
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH15 1BQ

Salary

£16.58 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position offers a pay rate of £16.58 per hour.
  • Located at 12 Windsor Place, Edinburgh, EH15 2AA, the role requires flexibility to work 5 days out of 7, including weekends.
  • This temporary position is available for the peak festive period, with shifts from 09:30 to 17:30.
  • Candidates must hold a valid UK driving license, with previous delivery or driving experience preferred but not mandatory.
  • The role involves physically demanding tasks, including walking at least 8 miles a day and delivering letters and parcels.
  • £16.58 per hour
  • Location – 12 Windsor Place, Edinburgh, EH15 2AA
  • Shift Pattern – 09:30 – 17:30
  • 5 days out of 7 must be fully flexible and available to work weekends.
  • Temporary for the peak festive period
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity over the festive period, we would love to hear from you! Pertemps are delighted to be supporting Royal Mail in recruiting Postal Delivery Workers across Scotland.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 post bag, delivering letters and parcels
  • Driving and on foot delivery will be required, and you will be required to push/pull a post trolley during deliveries
Key Requirements:
  • MUST hold a 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
  • Able to work 5 days out of 7 including potential day at the weekend
If you're interested in this role, please click apply now and we will be in touch to discuss further!

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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.