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Postperson

Pertemps Warrington
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Widnes, Cheshire WA8 7NS, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The role of Postperson with a driving licence is available in Widnes (WA8 6AA) requiring flexibility to start work anytime between 7 AM and 2 PM, across 5 shifts from Monday to Saturday.
  • This temporary ongoing position offers 30 hours per week, with the possibility of additional hours, at an hourly rate of £13.37.
  • Candidates should be upbeat, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a team, while also being fit enough to handle the walking involved in the role.
  • Previous experience in a customer-facing or delivery role is ideal but not mandatory, and a full UK manual driving licence with a maximum of 6 penalty points is required.
  • Applicants must be prepared to undergo a full DBS security check before starting work.

Role: Postperson (with driving licence)Location/Hrs: Widnes (WA8 6AA) Any 5 shifts between Mon-SatYOU MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO START WORK ANYTIME BETWEEN 7AM-2PMHours: 30 hours per week but there may be an opportunity to work more hours.This will be a temporary ongoing role.Hourly Rate: £13.37 p/hThe 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 Postperson roleYou will 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. Shift lengths vary between 6 - 8 hours per day.Please be aware that you will be walking more than driving and most Postpeople do over 20,000 steps a day.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 endorsements.

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