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Parcel Delivery Driver

Pertemps Scotland
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 5 days
Location

Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire AB43 6SS, Scotland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for multi-drop Parcel Delivery Drivers with Royal Mail, starting ASAP for an initial contract length of 8 weeks.
  • The working hours are from 9.30am to 3.30pm, five days a week, Monday to Saturday, with a pay rate of £13.37 per hour.
  • Candidates are expected to have a valid UK driving license with a maximum of 6 points, and previous delivery or driving experience is preferred but not mandatory.
  • The role requires physical stamina, as drivers will walk at least 8 miles per day and carry parcels weighing up to 20kg.
  • Successful candidates must pass a disclosure check and be prepared to work outdoors in all weather conditions, with overtime or weekend work potentially required.
Start Date: ASAPContract Length: 8 weeks initiallyHours: 9.30am - 3.30pm 5 over 6 Monday to SaturdayPay Rate: £13.37Location: FraserburghOvertime/weekend working may be required.If successful, you must be able to pass a disclosure check.Pertemps are delighted to be supporting Royal Mail in recruiting multi-drop Parcel Delivery Drivers. 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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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.