Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail Group; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading postal service provider in Aldershot seeks a Delivery Postie with Driving responsibilities. The role entails delivering mail and providing excellent customer service, often working outdoors. Candidates should have a full UK manual driving licence and an upbeat, motivated attitude. A welcome bonus of up to £1,500 is offered along with competitive hourly pay and various benefits.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly support

Wellbeing services

Discounts on high street vouchers

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated.
• Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service.
• Happy walking for long periods and working outdoors in any weather.
• Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to local communities.
• Provide great customer service.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Skills

Upbeat personality

Customer service skills

Punctuality

People-person

Walking ability

Community pride

Driving license

Job description

Overview

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 326692
Location: Aldershot Delivery Office, GU11 1AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 37:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 07:15 and 15:20

Note: Due to operational demand, when you are required to work Sundays this will be from Goldsworth Park Office from 09:00-16:30

Welcome bonus: You may be eligible for a Welcome Bonus of up to £1,500

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.

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 outdoors 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 offer

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
• Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 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
• Opportunities to develop a career, including trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
• Excellent family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
• Your Wellbeing - 24/7 free access to services and tools for physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
• Discounts on high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, savings on beauty products and gym memberships
• 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 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.

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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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