Thornley, DL13

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Job Description

Bishop Auckland
£13.37 per hour 
8am - 8pm Mon-Sun

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Postal Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the timely and efficient delivery of mail and packages to various locations.

This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to navigate various routes while adhering to safety regulations.

Duties

  • Deliver mail and packages to designated addresses in a timely manner.
  • Operate a delivery vehicle safely and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all traffic laws.
  • Sort and organize mail prior to delivery, ensuring accurate distribution.
  • Communicate effectively with customers regarding delivery times and any issues that may arise.
  • Maintain records of deliveries and returns, reporting any discrepancies as necessary.
  • Assist in the loading and unloading of mail from vehicles, which may involve heavy lifting.
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure smooth operations and timely dispatch of mail.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a delivery driver is preferred, with a valid driving license.
  • Familiarity with commercial driving regulations is advantageous.
  • Experience in warehouse operations is a plus, as it aids in understanding logistics.
  • Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with customers and team members.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during the loading and unloading of mail.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and time management skills are highly valued. If you are passionate about providing excellent service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Postal Delivery Driver.

Apply Today and we can discuss in more detail.

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