Parcel Delivery Driver

Royal Mail; Horsham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Career progression

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a part-time multi-drop driver in Horsham. You will prep your van, plan routes with tech tools and deliver parcels across the area, acting as a friendly ambassador for Royal Mail.

The role requires an organised, self-motivated individual with a full UK driving licence (≤6 points) who can work afternoons and weekends as needed. Permanent contract and benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Ability to work across afternoons and early evenings.
• Commitment to delivering great customer service.

Responsibilities

• Prepping your van and workload for the day.
• Delivering parcels as part of a multi-drop route.
• Using route-planning tools to ensure on-time deliveries.

Skills

Customer service

Organised

Route planning

Communication

Flexible hours

Job description

Job reference: 341964

Location: Horsham Delivery Office, RH12 1EA

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 13:00 and 19:00

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

Sundays would currently be 3 in 5 but this may change

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.

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 £13.68p/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).
• 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 35-37 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.

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.

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