Daan van Dijk
Postal Service Worker | Route Sorting & Neighborhood Delivery
Amsterdam
Professional Summary
Reliable postal service worker with direct experience in depot mail sorting, daily route sequencing, and street-level delivery across Amsterdam. Diligent in scanning tracking labels, securing registered items, and maintaining dependable delivery schedules.
Safety-conscious and organized, skilled at operating electric cargo bikes and handling physical mail distribution in all weather conditions.
Work Experience
Amstel Express Logistiek
Amsterdam
Postal Delivery Worker
Mar 2024 – Present
- Sort and sequence daily letters, parcels, and registered mail batches for an assigned delivery route covering over 450 residential and commercial addresses.
- Operate handheld mobile scanners to log delivery barcodes, obtain digital recipient signatures, and update central tracking databases in real time.
- Navigate urban postal routes by electric cargo bicycle and light van, adapting travel paths to street closures and canal bridge traffic.
- Resolve routine delivery discrepancies on-site, documenting missed deliveries and leaving collection notices in accordance with postal procedures.
Vondel Courier Hub
Amsterdam
Depot Sorting Assistant
Sept 2022 – Feb 2024
- Unloaded inbound mail transport containers and organized loose parcels onto sorting belts by Dutch postcode zones.
- Separated fragile, oversized, and express parcels, inspecting labels for legibility and rerouting misdirected items.
- Assisted route carriers with vehicle loading, ensuring packages were arranged in sequence to streamline carrier delivery routes.
Education
ROC van Amsterdam
MBO Diploma Level 2 · Logistics and Distribution · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Pass · Sept 2020 – Jun 2022
Practical vocational coursework covering warehouse processing, goods distribution, stock reconciliation, and transport safety protocols.
Key Skills
Mail & Parcel Sorting
Street Route Sequencing
Handheld Scanner Terminals
Registered Mail Processing
Electric Cargo Bike Operation
Light Commercial Van Driving
Address Verification
Physical Stamina & Safe Lifting
Customer Service
Languages
Dutch
C2
English
B2
Certificates & Licences
Driving Licence Category B
Centraal Bureau Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen (CBR) · Apr 2021
First Aid and CPR Certificate
Het Oranje Kruis · May 2025