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Postal Delivery Driver

Pertemps Didcot
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Witney, Oxfordshire OX281AJ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • The Postal Delivery Driver position is located in Witney, requiring 5-6 shifts per week from 08:00 to 16:00, with varying finish times.
  • The hourly pay rate is £13.37 from Monday to Saturday and £14.49 on Sundays.
  • Candidates should have some experience in a customer-facing role and must hold a full UK manual driving licence with no more than six penalty points.
  • The role involves sorting mail, delivering parcels on foot or by van, and using a hand-held computer for routing and customer signatures.
  • This temporary position offers an immediate start and the potential for a full-time permanent role with Royal Mail.
Postal Delivery DriverLocation: WitneyHours: 08:00-16:00 (finish times vary) / 5-6 shifts per week / Monday to SundayHourly Rate: £13.37 Monday to Saturday / £14.49 SundayAbout the roleYou'll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before either taking out your van to complete your round or making your way out on foot. You'll each 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.About YouUpbeat and self-motivated, you'll be as happy working alone as you will be working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. You'll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you.We deliver parcels come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, you'll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit.Some experience in a customer facing role would be ideal.Driving licence requirementsA full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred. Endorsements not accepted are DD/DR/CD/IN.Routes may be on foot rather than in a van and may include either parcels, post or a mixture of both.This position is temporary ongoing with immediate start date, which can lead to a full-time permanent position with Royal Mail.If you are interested in this role, please click apply or call Charlie at our Pertemps Didcot branch.

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