Mail Carrier with Vehicle Operation (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading postal service as a Mail Carrier in Gloucestershire, where you will deliver letters and parcels while providing exceptional service to the community. This role offers a permanent contract with competitive pay, a welcome bonus, extensive benefits, and opportunities for career development. Become a valued part of the fabric of the nation by ensuring every delivery counts.

Benefits

Competitive pay with paid overtime

22.5 days holiday plus options to buy extra leave

Company pension scheme

Full uniform provided

24/7 wellbeing support services

Various discounts on high street vouchers and memberships

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Must be independent, upbeat, and customer-oriented.
• Punctual and organised with a strong sense of community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail to local communities, ensuring service quality.
• Work outdoors and walk for long periods in all weather.
• Maintain a friendly demeanor and engage with customers.

Skills

Customer Service

Organisational Skills

Self-Motivation

Job description

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Mail Carrier with Vehicle Operation (Hiring Immediately), gloucestershire

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Client:

Royal Mail Group

Location:

gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

07.07.2025

Expiry Date:

21.08.2025

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Job Description:

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 325407
Location: YateDelivery Office, BS37 4DG
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 08:00 and 15:00

A further discussion about the shifts will be discussed at interview

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work 1 in 3 Sundays from Patchway Delivery Office hours of 1000-1600

You may be entitled to a welcome bonus of £1500*.

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. Whatever the weather, come rain or shine, we show up. Because for us, it’s personal. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. From exam results and tax returns, to wedding invites or online purchases. You could be part of it. Part of the fabric of the nation, bringing trust to the doorstep. A Postie. Delivering for your local community, because you care about the people. The excited faces that open front doors and the small businesses run from bedrooms. It’s a physical job – but it keeps you fit. Interested? Join us and make a difference to the place you call home.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
• Think of yourself as a people-person and a friendly face in the community
• Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
• Has a strong sense of community and takes pride in what you do
• 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 £12.54p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours if part time)
• Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for more than 40 hours a week
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if part time) and the option to buy extra leave each year
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
• Lots of opportunity to develop a career, including our trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
• Excellent family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
• Your Wellbeing - you and your family have 24/7 free access to services and tools to help support your physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
• Free stamps at Christmas

Time to apply

Ready to become a Postie and 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 an interview, so please expect an update from one of our recruiters shortly.

Please click here, which will take you to the Information Checklist which lists the acceptable documents. In addition, please also view the Health Matrix, as this provides details of health-related elements you may need to consider.

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.

*Payments made in installments and subject to terms and conditions

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/