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Delivery Driver
Pertemps Basingstoke
Shaftesbury
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Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player in postal services is seeking a Parcel & Postal Delivery Driver to join their team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in your community while enjoying the outdoors. As a driver, you will sort mail, collect your vehicle, and deliver parcels with a friendly demeanor. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, physically fit, and has a passion for customer service. Join a dedicated team and contribute to a beloved brand that serves millions across the UK. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working independently as well as part of a team, this is the perfect role for you.
Qualifications
- Must have a full UK manual driving licence and a good sense of community.
- Previous experience in delivery or customer service is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Sort and gather mail for your delivery route at the local office.
- Deliver parcels and mail to the local community, maintaining professionalism.
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Job description
Parcel & Postal Delivery Driver
Location: Shaftesbury Delivery Office
Contract: Ongoing Contract
Hours: 30 hours per week
Shift: Monday - Saturday 9am - 3pm
Hourly Rate: 13.37ph
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!
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 mail and parcels to your local community.
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.
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.
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 or to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Parcel Delivery Driver, please contact Paul at Basingstoke Pertemps office.
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