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How many Postal Delivery Driver jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 81 Postal Delivery Driver jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Postal Delivery Driver do?

A Postal Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting and delivering mail and parcels to designated addresses efficiently and accurately. This role involves driving a postal vehicle, ensuring the secure and timely delivery of postal items within a designated route.

Tasks required include:

• Safely operate a postal delivery vehicle in adherence to traffic rules and regulations..
• Perform routine vehicle checks to ensure roadworthiness..
• Assist in sorting and organizing mail and parcels based on delivery routes..
• Load and organize items in the delivery vehicle for efficient delivery..
• Complete scheduled delivery rounds within established timeframes..
• Prioritize deliveries based on urgency and customer requirements..
• Obtain signatures and provide proof of delivery for items requiring confirmation..
• Follow specified procedures for recorded or special delivery services..
• Interact with customers in a professional and courteous manner during deliveries..
• Provide assistance or information regarding postal services when needed..
• Verify and update address details as needed, notifying the postal service of any discrepancies..
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure accurate address information..
• Collect mail and parcels from designated collection points as required..
• Handle customer inquiries regarding collections and postal services..
• Adhere to postal regulations and guidelines, including those related to vehicle operation and safety..
• Report any vehicle issues or incidents promptly..

What are the entry requirements for a Postal Delivery Driver?

There are no formal academic entry requirements. Entrants complete short induction courses followed by a programme of Off and on-the-job training.