Postal van driver

Parcel Delivery Driver

 

Are you ready to deliver a difference? Royal Mail is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals for temporary postal and delivery driver positions. If you have a passion for community service and love being on the move, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

 

Location: Tavistock

 

Shift pattern: required to work 6 out of 7 days including Sat & Sun, 14:00 to 20:00pm. Please note this position involves weekend working and its vital you can commit to this. 

 

Hourly Rate: £13.37 basic rate& £14.49ph Sunday rate

 

About the role

You’ll start your day for an hour or so in the local delivery office, loading the mail for your route, before setting out on foot or in a provided van to complete your parcel/mail round. You’ll each be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries with each round usually taking around four hours to complete. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route.

 

About You

Upbeat and self-motivated, you’ll be as happy working alone as well as working as part of a team and getting to know 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.

 

You will be deliver post/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.

 

Requirements:

A full UK manual driving licence required (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred.

 

Right to work ID – Passport in current name or original birth certificate 

 

Proof of current home address – Bank statement or utility bill issued in the last three months

 

Proof of NI number 

 

 

Royal Mail is one of the UK’s best-loved brands. Every day, bringing letters and parcels to people around the country; something that communities across the UK rely on. They are 150,000 strong with 500 years of history and are hugely proud of the service they provide.

 

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