Light Van Driver - Parcelforce - Beckton
- Employer
- Parcelforce
- Location
- Barking, Essex
- Salary
- £12.74 - £22.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 22 Oct 2018
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- Sector
- Driving and Logistics
- Job Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full-time
Job Details
Parcelforce are looking for experienced drivers to support through peak trade beginning in early October although interviews and assessments will be held at the beginning of September. This role will require a large portion of manual handling, overtime when required to support the needs of the business and multi-drops of 50-100 deliveries along a set route.
The ideal candidates must be comfortable driving a high back, long wheel base vehicle as a minimum of a 30 minute assessment will be required to be completed and passed before commencement of assignment.
The working hours will be Monday-Saturday with predominantly early morning starts and finish time will be dependant on deliveries being completed. Overtime will be requested when necessary to suit the needs of the business.
Attributes required for the role;
- Manual handling
- Good presentation as dealing with members of the public.
- Good customer service
- Ability to complete the drops in the time necessary
Company
They’re part of the Royal Mail Group, and provide a wide range of delivery services for both businesses and consumers.
Parcelforce are prepared to go the extra mile for their customers, and put the effort in to make sure their services are the best they can possibly be. To do that, they need the best people on board.
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