Job: Postperson with a driving licence
Location: Newton Le Willows
Hours: 30 hours per week
Shift: Tuesday - Saturday, start times 0900-1500, finish time 3pm to 7pm depending on start time, opportunity to do extra hours during peak days
Hourly Rate: £13.37 p/h
Temporary role: Approximately 6 weeks but may go on for longer depending on performance, attendance and work volume
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!
About the Postperson role
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. Shift lengths vary between 6 - 8 hours per day. Please be aware that you will be walking more than driving and most Post people do over 20,000 steps a day.
About You
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.
Previous Experience