Job Title: Delivery Driver
Location: Bonnyrigg/Dalkeith
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Temporary - 8 weeks initially
Pay Rate: £13.37 per hour
Working Hours: Monday-Saturday 12pm - 8pm (5 days out of 6). Weekend working is required and overtime may be available. If successful, you must be able to pass a disclosure check.
Pertemps are delighted to be supporting Royal Mail in recruiting multi-drop Postal/Parcel Delivery Drivers. If you have excellent customer service skills and want to be a part of a dynamic and growing industry, this position is perfect for you.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Start your day in the local delivery office sorting and collecting post/parcels to be delivered.
2. Use a hand-held device to capture customer signatures for deliveries and to receive routing information.
3. Engage in physically demanding work, walking at least 8 miles per day and carrying a bag that can weigh up to 16kg, with parcels weighing up to 20kg.
4. Perform driving and on-foot delivery, including pushing/pulling a trolley during deliveries.
Key Skills:
1. Valid UK driving license with a maximum of 6 points (a clean license is preferred).
2. Previous delivery or driving experience preferred but not mandatory.
3. Excellent time management and organisational skills.
4. Strong communication and customer service abilities.
5. Commitment to safe and responsible driving practices.
6. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
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