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Delivery Driver

Pertemps Basingstoke
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 0AF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Royal Mail is seeking a Parcel Delivery Driver for a 6-month ongoing contract at the Bulford Delivery Office, offering 36 hours of work per week.
  • The hourly rate for this position is £13.37, and candidates should ideally have some previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role.
  • The role involves sorting mail, driving a delivery vehicle, and delivering parcels within the community, requiring a full UK manual driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
  • Ideal candidates should be self-motivated, enjoy working outdoors, and possess a strong sense of community.
  • Applicants must complete a full DBS security check before starting work, and the shifts will run from Tuesday to Sunday, 8am to 4pm.

Parcel Delivery DriverLocation: Bulford Delivery OfficeContract: 6-month Ongoing ContractHours: 36 hours per weekShift: 5 shifts a week between Tuesday - Sunday 8am to 4pm (9am to 6pm Sunday)Hourly Rate: £13.37phThe Royal Mail is a much-loved brand, providing postal delivery services to 64 million people all around the UK. Due to an increase in demand, Pertemps are working in partnership with the Royal Mail to source professional Delivery Drivers to support with their busy operation. This is your opportunity to have a real impact, in the heart of your community!About the Parcel Delivery Driver roleYou'll start your day in the local delivery office, sorting and gathering the mail needed for your route. You will collect your allocated vehicle and your hand-held computer device (detailing your route and tracking your mail) and then deliver the mail and parcels to your local community.About YouThe ideal candidate for this role will be upbeat, self-motivated, and happy to work alone as well as part of a team. You will be helpful and approachable displaying a strong sense of community, as you get to know the people you meet on your round.Royal Mail deliver parcels whatever the weather, so you will enjoy working outdoors and due to the amount of walking required you will need to be relatively fit and healthy.You will be smartly presented, always acting in a professional and courteous manner.Previous ExperienceSome previous experience in a customer facing or delivery role would be ideal but not essential.You will be required to complete a full DBS security check prior to commencing work.Driving licence requirementsA full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address)Maximum 6 penalty pointsUnfortunately, we are unable to accept IN/DD/DR/CD endorsementsFor further information or to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Parcel Delivery Driver, please Contact Paul at Basingstoke Pertemps office

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