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Postal Delivery Worker

Pertemps Scotland
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Lanark, South Lanarkshire ML11 9BG, Scotland

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Postal Delivery Worker position at Royal Mail in Lanark requires a valid UK driving license and offers a pay rate of £16.58 per hour.
  • The role involves delivering letters and parcels, with physical demands including walking at least 8 miles daily and carrying bags weighing up to 16kg.
  • Successful candidates must pass a disclosure check and demonstrate excellent customer service skills.
  • While previous delivery or driving experience is preferred, it is not mandatory, and candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills.
  • The contract runs from December 2, 2024, to January 13, 2025, with 30 hours of work per week and potential for overtime and weekend shifts.
Job Title: Postal Delivery Worker (Driving Licence required)Location: Royal Mail, Lanark Delivery Office, 1 Home St, Lanark ML11 9ARStart Date: 2nd December 2024Contract Length: until 13th January 2025 initially Pay Rate: £16.58 per hour Working Hours: 30 hours per week, 10:30 – 16:30Overtime 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 Lanark 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.