Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail; Alford; On-site; GBP 11,700 - 14,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities

24/7 wellbeing support

Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

A national postal service is looking for a Delivery Postie in Alford. This full-time role offers competitive pay starting at £13.06 per hour and includes various benefits. Ideal candidates should possess a strong sense of community, excellent customer service skills, and a full UK driving license. Join the team to deliver for the local community and enjoy career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be a people-person and a friendly face in the community.
• Happy to work outside in any weather.
• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and packages to the local community.
• Work shifts between Monday and Sunday.
• Maintain a positive attitude in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Upbeat and self-motivated

Organised and punctual

Strong sense of community

Excellent customer service

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Overview

Delivery Postie with Driving – Royal Mail

Job reference: 324265

Location: Alford Delivery Office, AB33 8PX

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 37:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday – Sunday, working between 08:02 and 16:00

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays on a rota basis; the hours will be discussed at interview

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.

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 £13.06p/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 note: the Information Checklist lists acceptable documents. 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 are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.

We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please visit the Royal Mail Group site.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Freight and Package Transportation