Collection Driver

Royal Mail; Aldershot; In loco; GBP 16.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

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Pension scheme

Uniform provided

Holiday allowance

Employee discounts

Descrizione del lavoro

Royal Mail is seeking a Collection and Network Driver in Aldershot. This permanent part-time role covers 20 hours per week across Mon-Sat, typically between 15:00 and 19:00. You will deliver and collect mail on routes, walk long distances, and work outdoors in all weathers while upholding service standards.

You must hold a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points. Benefits include a guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68, 22.5 days holiday (pro rata for hours), a contributory

Competenze

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Willingness to walk long distances and work outdoors.
• Flexible shift patterns and reliability.

Mansioni

• Securely deliver all items on your route and collect mail where required.
• Assist with sorting mailbags and ensuring correct routing.
• Take responsibility for deliveries in line with Royal Mail standards.

Conoscenze

People person

Independent

Outdoor work

Flexible shifts

Strumenti

UK Driving Licence

Descrizione del lavoro

Collection and Network Driver

Job Reference: 344834

Location: Aldershot Delivery Office, GU11 1AA

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 20 hours per week, working 6 days across Mon-Sat, working between 15:00 and 19:00

There has never been a more exciting time to join us! We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future and now is a perfect time to join us on that journey. Each year, we make billions of deliveries possible. Because for us, it’s personal. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. And you could be part of it. A Collections and Network Driver. Part of a team of drivers, bringing trust to the doorstep. Giving outstanding service and making our customer’s days that little bit brighter. It’s not just about driving and deliveries. It’s checking post-boxes. Popping into post offices. Visiting our business customers at a prearranged time. Being there to collect the mail. And dropping it off at our processing centres. Sorting out your mailbags and making sure each piece gets to the right place, at the right time. You deliver much more than just letters and parcels. You deliver for the people. Interested? Join us and make a difference to the place you call home.

A Bit About You

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Think of yourself as a people-person
• Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather
• Strong sense of community and take pride in what you do
• Looking for a role with flexible shift patterns
• Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What We Do For You

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 37 hours a week).
• Contributory pension scheme
• Lots of opportunity to develop a career
• Full uniform provided if you’re on a contract of longer than three months
• Excellent parental leave policy
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership

Please note: For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-37 hours per week are listed as full-time. However, any role under 37 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract.

As a Collection Driver, you’re expected to securely deliver all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail business standards.

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.