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you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Postal workers discussion forum. Discuss the day to day life in a Blue Shirt.
masterblaster
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you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Post by masterblaster »

Blokes doing house-moves - not the Pickfords or other big lorries, the large van men- you pull up and they just stare at ya - If you speak they just ignore - Like WTF this postie want! DUH<
CPTNemoUK
EX ROYAL MAIL
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you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Post by CPTNemoUK »

The bin men on my round are like that. Oh and its bin day tomorrow :nana they always get in my way when doing the oversized :arrrghhh
HZ123
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you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Post by HZ123 »

Get it all the time with council workers and surprisingly residents too! :so there :wave
Mobey
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you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Post by Mobey »

Ah, I thought you were referring to your managers and colleagues.
Newbie001
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you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Post by Newbie001 »

CPTNemoUK wrote:The bin men on my round are like that. Oh and its bin day tomorrow :nana they always get in my way when doing the oversized :arrrghhh
Yeah, it's like they deliberately leave the empty bins in front of the gates so you have to move them to get in.
FAB
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you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Post by FAB »

I get that from a road sweeper who very rarely sweeps! If I did my delivery like he does his job I would simply push my trolley up and down the road without delivering anything. And them rest under a tree having a fag for half an hour!
Regal
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Joined: 03 Nov 2007, 13:34
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Location: Yorkshire

you meet the weirdest folk when on delivery!

Post by Regal »

Never used to be like this before smartphones

always used to get a smile and a hello

now it seems people are turning into zombies lol
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