Job Title: Postal Delivery Driver
Location: Dalkeith (Working across 3 different locations Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg and Tranent)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Length: Temporary
Pay Rate: £13.37 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Saturday (5 days out of 7) 8:45am-14:45pm
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 in Dalkeith.
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:
- You'll start your day in the local delivery office sorting and collecting post/parcels to be delivered.
- You'll be given a hand-held device to capture customer signatures for deliveries. The hand-held will also act as your routing system, telling you where to go to next.
- The role will be physically demanding, where you'll be walking at least 8 miles per day. You will also be required to carry a bag that can weigh up to 16kg, delivering letters and parcels, with parcels weighing up to 20kg.
- Driving and on foot delivery will be required, and you will be required to push/pull a trolley during deliveries.
Key Skills:
- Valid UK driving license with a maximum of 6 points. (a clean license is preferred)
- Previous delivery or driving experience preferred but not mandatory.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Strong communication and customer service abilities.
- A commitment to safe and responsible driving practices.
- Working outdoors in all weathers is required
If you're interested in this role, please click apply now!
