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Royal Mail Group; Wakefield; Vor Ort; GBP 18.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hourly rate £13.68

22.5 days holiday

Contributory pension

Career development

Uniform provided

Parental leave policy

Discounts on various products

Zusammenfassung

Royal Mail Group is seeking a Collection and Network Driver in Wakefield for a fixed-term 6-month contract at 20 hours per week. The role involves delivering mail, collecting items, and supporting post offices, with shifts across weekdays and weekends.

A full UK manual driving licence with up to six penalty points is required, and you will be part of a team ensuring on-time deliveries with care and professionalism.

Qualifikationen

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated.
• People-person who enjoys working with others.
• Comfortable walking for long periods and working outdoors in all weather.
• Strong sense of community and pride in the work.
• Seeking a role with flexible shift patterns.
• Must hold a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Aufgaben

• Deliver items on your route and ensure on-time delivery.
• Check post-boxes, visit post offices, and collect mail as required.
• Deliver to customers and business sites, including election materials where applicable.
• Sort mailbags and route items to the correct processing centres.
• Provide a high level of service and support to customers on your rounds.

Kenntnisse

Positive attitude

People skills

Work outdoors

Community minded

Flexible shifts

Full UK driving licence

Jobbeschreibung

Collection and Network Driver

Job Reference: 343420

Location: Wakefield Delivery Office, WF1 1AA

Job type: Fixed Term contract for 6 months

Hours: 20 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday-Sunday, working between14:45 and 18:45 Monday - Friday and then require flexibility to cover shifts on Saturday and Sunday ranging between the hours of 10:00 and 17:00.

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.