Parcel Delivery Driver

Royal Mail Group; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider in Banbury is looking for a Parcel Delivery Driver. You'll ensure timely parcel deliveries and provide exceptional customer service. This role requires a full UK manual driving license and involves working weekends as needed. With competitive pay and numerous benefits like paid overtime and employee support services, this position offers a chance to join a dynamic work environment. Apply today to be part of a dedicated delivery team.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly support

24/7 wellbeing services

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service or delivery roles.
• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels while ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Prep van and workload using route-planning technology.

Skills

Upbeat

Self-motivated

Organised

Great initiative

Customer service commitment

Positive ambassador

Ability to work in afternoons

Multi-drop driving enjoyment

Full UK manual driving licence

Tools

Route-planning technology

Job description

Parcel Delivery Driver
Job reference: 334408
Location: Banbury Delivery Office, OX16 4AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 37:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday with 2 days off, working between 11:00 and 19:55.

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Saturday and Sunday, according to a local rota/plan.

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. And you could be part of it. Part of a team of multi drop drivers, you'll deliver much more than parcels. Ensuring our customers days are a little bit brighter.

However, it's not just about driving and deliveries. Prepping your van and workload for the day, you will use route‑planning technology tools to ensure each parcel gets to the right place, at the right time. You deliver much more than parcels. You deliver for the people. Interested? Join us and make a difference.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, self‑motivated and thrive whilst working independently
• Organised, punctual with great initiative
• Committed to the delivery of great customer service
• Comfortable interacting with customers, acting as a positive ambassador for Royal Mail
• Happy to work in the afternoon and early evenings
• Enjoy a multi‑drop driving role, delivering parcels across the week in the assigned area
• Possess a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What we do for you

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
• Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of 1.25x 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.
• 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.

Please note

For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35‑40 hours per week are listed as full‑time. However, any role under 40 hours per week will be classified as part‑time in the employment contract.

Time to apply

Ready to become a Parcel Delivery Driver and deliver for the people? 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.

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