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Van Driver

Meriden Media
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M44 6AY

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The job involves sorting mail and delivering parcels, with up to 60 drops per day using transit-sized vehicles.
  • Candidates should have some experience in a customer-facing role and a full UK manual driving licence with no more than six penalty points.
  • The position is based at the Irlam site, so applicants must live locally.
  • The role requires an upbeat and self-motivated individual who enjoys working outdoors and has a strong sense of community.
  • The salary for this position is not specified, but flexible working patterns are available.

About the job:You'll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before completing a shift of multi-drop parcel delivery (up to 60 drops per day) using vehicles up to transit size. You will be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries and will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next. This will be at the Irlam site so must live locally.About You:Upbeat and self-motivated, you'll be as happy working alone as you will be working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. You'll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you. We deliver parcels come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, you'll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit.Some experience in a customer facing role would be ideal.Driving licence requirements:

  • A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred. Please note you will be required to show this at assessment.

Other requirements:

  • DBS check to be cleared prior to starting

Please note: Hours and length of assignment can vary to meet client needs and are not guaranteed as per our Terms and Conditions of Employment.Interested? Click to apply!

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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.