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Job Title: Courier (Libraries)
Location: Hounslow
Hourly rate 15.25 Per Hour
Contract Length: 3-month contract (possibility of extension)
Working Pattern: Part Time 18 hours, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, working 9am to 4pm, including an hours lunch so could be working until 3pm
ASAP Start
UK Drivers License Required
About Us
The Resident Experience and Localities Service at Hounslow is committed to delivering a positive, consistent, and inclusive experience for our residents. Our Localities teams play a vital role in supporting communities across the borough, managing Community Hubs and providing high-quality library services that offer access to books, learning opportunities, and community activities.
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and organised Library Van Driver to support the day-to-day operations of our libraries and community hubs. You will ensure the safe custody and transfer of mail, parcels, publicity materials, and equipment between locations, following a set timetable and responding to ad hoc requests when needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver and collect items from all LB Hounslow libraries and community hubs.
- Organise internal mail boxes and liaise with site staff for sorting and storage.
- Respond to ad hoc requests, such as updating noticeboards or putting up banners.
- Ensure compliance with courier timetables and select the most efficient routes.
- Report vehicle accidents or defects promptly and maintain vehicle security and cleanliness.
- Wear uniform and ID at all times while on duty.
About You
- Understanding of the role of libraries and localities services.
- Good knowledge of the borough's geography and routes.
- Familiarity with LB Hounslow's Driver's Handbook.
- Organised, efficient, and detail-oriented.
- Flexible and able to respond to changing business needs.
- Clean driving UK licence required.
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