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Postal Delivery Worker

Pertemps Scotland
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Salary

£16.58 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for Postal Delivery Workers in Edinburgh, offering a pay rate of £16.58 per hour.
  • This temporary role is available during the peak festive period with shifts from 13:00 to 19:00, Monday to Saturday.
  • Candidates must hold a valid UK driving license and have excellent time management and communication skills.
  • Previous delivery or driving experience is preferred, but not mandatory, with a commitment to safe driving practices required.
  • Ideal candidates should be prepared for physically demanding work, including walking at least 8 miles per day.
  • £16.58 per hour
  • Location – 18 Russell Road, Edinburgh, EH11 2DJ
  • Shift Pattern – 13:00 – 19:00
  • Monday - Saturday
  • 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.