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Postal Person

Pertemps Southampton
Posted a day ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO152AE, England

Salary

£13.37 - £15.68 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Royal Mail is seeking Delivery People for the Shirley (Southampton) area, offering a pay rate of £13.37 to £15.68 per hour.
  • This is a temporary position with the potential for ongoing work, starting from November 18, 2024, contingent on successful DBS checks.
  • Candidates should have a full UK driving license with no more than six points and must be able to work weekends.
  • Ideal applicants will possess excellent customer service skills, good fitness levels, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • This role requires a strong sense of community and resilience, as you will be delivering mail in all weather conditions.
Royal Mail are now looking for Delivery People to distribute letters and parcels in the Shirley (Southampton) area during the peak period, paying 13.37 - 15.68ph. This is a temporary but potentially ongoing role, with starts available from 18th November 2024 subject to DBS checks.

Shift pattern: 5 out of 7 shifts Monday to Sunday with working hours between 12:00 - 20:00 (40hrs p/w)

Working for one of the best-loved brands, Royal Mail. Workers will be required to bring letters and parcels to people around the country, something that communities across the UK rely on. Royal Mail are strong with 500 years of history and are hugely proud of the service they provide.

You'll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before taking out your van to complete your round. You'll be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries and the round will take around four hours to complete. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next.

The ideal candidate will be upbeat and self-motivated, and as happy working alone as you will be working as part of a team, as well as getting to know the different people on your round. You should have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you. Royal Mail delivers come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, you should also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit.

As a Delivery Person, you will need the following:

" Full UK Driving licence, with no more than six points.
" Must be able to work Saturdays & Sundays
" Excellent customer service skills.
" Good level of fitness to meet demands of the role.
" Excellent organisational skills.
" Resilience and flexibility.

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