Postal WorkerAre you ready to deliver a difference? Royal Mail is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for Long term assignment postal and delivery driver positions. If you have a passion for community service and love being on the move, this is the perfect opportunity for you!Location: Saffron WaldenShift: Working 5 days between Monday - Sunday (every other Sunday)Hours: 07:45am - 16:24pm (due to the nature of the business flexibility is required you may be asked to cover a later shift 10:35am – 18:15pm)Hourly Rate: £13.37 basic rate (additional rate for overtime)About the roleYou’ll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, loading the mail for your route, before setting out on foot or in a provided van to complete your parcel/mail round. You’ll each be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries with each round usually taking around four hours to complete. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route.About YouUpbeat and self-motivated, you’ll be as happy working alone as well as working as part of a team and getting to know 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 post/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 requirementsA full UK manual driving licence required (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred.Royal 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.Apply Now !
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Pertemps Scotland
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3AQ, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Royal Mail is hiring postal workers and delivery drivers for a long-term assignment in Saffron Walden.
- Candidates should have a full UK manual driving licence and ideally some experience in a customer-facing role.
- The position requires working 5 days a week with shifts from 07:45am to 16:24pm, and an hourly rate of £13.37, with additional pay for overtime.
- Successful applicants will enjoy outdoor work and have a strong sense of community service.
- Flexibility is required as shifts may vary, including coverage for later hours.
