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Pertemps Bridgwater
Posted 14 days ago, valid for a month
Sherborne, Dorset DT9, England
£13.37 - £14.49 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Royal Mail is seeking professional Delivery Drivers for seasonal work at the Sherborne Delivery Office from November 11, 2024, until Christmas.
- The role requires candidates to work five days a week, with shifts running from 14:00 to 19:00, and offers an hourly rate of £13.37, increasing to £14.49 on Sundays.
- Candidates should be self-motivated, enjoy working outdoors, and possess a full UK manual driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
- While previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role is ideal, it is not essential, and a full DBS security check will be required before employment.
- Ideal candidates should be fit, approachable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
Hours: 14:00 19:00
Start Date: 11/11/2024
End Date: Seasonal work until Christmas
Shift: Monday Sunday, 5 days a week
Hourly Rate: £13.37 per hour PAYE
Sunday Rate: £14.49
The 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 Postal Delivery Worker role
You'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 parcels to your local community. Shift lengths vary between 4 8 hours per day.
About You
The 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 Experience
Some 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 requirements
A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address)
Maximum 6 penalty points
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept IN/DD/DR/CD endorsements
For further information please contact Pertemps Bridgwater office 01278554226 and ask to speak to Jess Noble
