Collection & Network Driver

Royal Mail; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider is seeking a Collection & Network Driver in Leeds. This part-time role involves collecting and delivering mail, with a focus on customer service. Applicants should be upbeat, self-motivated, and possess a full UK manual driving licence. Competitive pay of £13.06 per hour plus benefits, including paid overtime and a contributory pension scheme, is offered. Join us to make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Full uniform provided

Parental leave policy

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Ability to work outdoors in any weather condition.
• Upbeat and self-motivated personality.

Responsibilities

• Collect mail from post-boxes and business customers.
• Deliver mail and parcels to designated processing centres.
• Ensure each piece of mail is in the right place at the right time.

Skills

Upbeat, independent and self-motivated

People-person

Ability to walk for long periods

Strong sense of community

Flexible shift patterns

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Overview

Collection & Network Driver – Royal Mail

• Location: Leeds
• Salary: £13.06 per hour
• Type: Permanent
• Hours: Part-time
• Posted: 2 hours ago

Location: Leeds Delivery Office, LS10 1AZ

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 20:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Mon-Sun, working between 11:00 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.

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

To deliver on our ambition we want the best and that's why we're delighted to offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
• Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for any hours worked over 40 hours a week.
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 hours a week) and the option to buy extra leave each year.
• 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

Time to apply

Ready to deliver for the people in your local community? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, the first step will be to invite you to a telephone screening call and if successful, this will be followed by an interview at the Delivery Office. If your application is successful, the next step will be a screening call, so please expect an update from one of our recruiters shortly.

Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application. 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.