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Pertemps West Bromwich
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1 1NG, England
£14.04 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Parcel Delivery Driver position at Parcel Force in Shrewsbury is a seasonal role covering the Christmas period with a 45-hour work week, Monday to Friday, from 08:00 to 17:00.
- The hourly rate for this position is £14.04, and flexibility in hours may be required for overtime opportunities.
- Candidates should be upbeat, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team, while also enjoying outdoor work and being physically fit.
- While previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role is ideal, it is not essential, though a full DBS security check will be required.
- Applicants must possess a full UK manual driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points and no IN/DD/DR/CD endorsements.
Location:Parcel Force - Shrewsbury
Contract:Seasonal Christmas cover
Hours:45 hours
Shift:Working Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 Some Flexibility may be required.
Hourly Rate:£14.04
About the Parcel Delivery Driver role
You'll start your day in the Shrewsbury delivery office, sorting and gathering the parcels needed for your route. You will collect your allocated vehicle and your hand-held computer device (detailing your route and tracking your Parcels) and then deliver the parcels to your local community. Flexibility may be required when needed and overtime may be available within other areas of the business.
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.
Parcel workers 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
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