Parcel Delivery Driver - Northampton St James Mill Delivery Office (NN5 5JY)

Royal Mail; Northampton; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Uniform provided

Company pension

Career development

Family friendly support

Wellbeing services

Discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Résumé du poste

Royal Mail is seeking a Parcel Delivery Driver at the Northampton Delivery Office to join a busy, customer‑facing team. You will deliver parcels across your route, prep your van and use route planning tools to ensure on‑time delivery, while maintaining high service standards.

This permanent role is 30 hours per week, with shifts 14:00–20:30, across five days including weekends. Full UK manual driving licence required with up to six penalty points.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated with ability to work independently.
• Organised and punctual with strong initiative.
• Committed to delivering high levels of customer service.
• Hold a full UK manual driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.

Responsabilités

• Deliver parcels to customers and businesses on your route.
• Prep your van and plan workload for the day using route-planning tools.
• Maintain safety and security of items, and represent Royal Mail professionally.

Connaissances

Self-motivated

Organised

Customer service

Driving licence

Afternoon shifts

Multi-drop driving

Description du poste

Job reference: 339956

Location: Northampton Delivery Office, NN5 5JY

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 30.00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 14:00 and 20:30

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Saturday and Sunday, at the Crow Lane Delivery Office.

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.

Parcel Delivery Driver

Job reference: 339956

Location: Northampton Delivery Office, NN5 5JY

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 30.00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 14:00 and 20:30

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Saturday and Sunday, at the Crow Lane Delivery Office.

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

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 £13.68p/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

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 Parcel Delivery 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.

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