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Van Driver

Blue Arrow (Cardiff)
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Newport, Newport NP20 7AE, Wales

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Blue Arrow is recruiting van driving/walking posties based in Hengoed, Newport, with a temporary contract offering approximately 25 hours of work per week.
  • The role requires a full UK manual driving license and some customer-facing experience is preferred.
  • Shifts run from Monday to Sunday, typically from 3pm to 8pm, with an hourly rate of £13.37, increasing to £14.49 on Sundays.
  • Candidates should be self-motivated and enjoy both independent and team work, as well as engaging with the community.
  • This position is ideal for those looking for flexible working patterns and a chance to contribute to a well-loved UK service.

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for van driving/ walking posties based out of Hengoed. Driving licence essential for this position.Location: Newport Contract: TemporaryHours: Approx 25 hours per weekShift: Monday - Sunday with rotational days off.Hours 3pm - 8pm Hourly Rate: £13.37 per hour Sunday paid at £14.49Royal Mail is one of the UK's best-loved brands. Every day, bringing letters and parcels to people around the country; something that communities across the UK rely on. They are 150,000 strong with 500 years of history and are hugely proud of the service they provide.About the roleYou'll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before taking out your van to complete your round. You'll each be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next.About YouUpbeat 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.Some experience in a customer facing role would be ideal.Driving license requirementsA 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.Please apply online if interested

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