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Postal Delivery Driver Perth

Pertemps Edinburgh
Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Perth, Perth and Kinross PH2 8PA, Scotland

Salary

£17.29 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for Postal Delivery Workers at the Royal Mail in Perth, offering a pay rate of £17.29 per hour.
  • Candidates must be available to work 30 hours per week from 13:00 to 21:00, Monday to Saturday during the temporary festive period.
  • A valid full UK driving license with a maximum of 6 points is required, while previous delivery or driving experience is preferred but not mandatory.
  • The role involves physically demanding tasks, including walking at least 8 miles per day and delivering parcels and letters on foot and by vehicle.
  • Successful candidates will undergo a Basic Disclosure check and should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to safe driving practices.
Pay Rate - £17.29 per hour
Location - Perth Delivery Office - Breadalbane Terrace, Perth PH2 8XX
Shift Pattern - 13:00 - 21:00, Monday - Saturday
Hours per week - 30
Duration - 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 full 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
  • Flexible with shift times and days
  • A Basic Disclosure check will be carried out for successful candidates

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 TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.