Postperson with Driving

TN United Kingdom; Axminster; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Delivery Posties. This role offers a unique opportunity to connect with the community while delivering essential mail and packages. With a focus on customer service and a commitment to reliability, you'll play a vital role in keeping the nation connected. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits like paid overtime, and a supportive work environment that values your wellbeing. If you're ready to embrace a physically active role and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities

24/7 wellbeing support

Discounts on high street vouchers

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated personality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to the local community.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions, ensuring timely deliveries.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Physical Stamina

Driving Skills

Job description

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Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 323791

Location: Axminster Delivery Office, EX13 5AA

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 37 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 07:30 and 15:30

Additional details: Due to operational demand, you will be required to work one in four Sundays on a rota basis from the Exeter Delivery Office, 4 Belgrave Road, Exeter, EX1 2AA, working between 07:30 and 15:30.

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.

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:

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 per hour (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
• Opportunities to develop your 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 supporting 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 memberships
• Free stamps at Christmas

Time to apply

Ready to become a Postie and deliver for your local community? Hit the apply button now. If successful, you'll be invited to an interview. Expect an update from our recruiters soon.

Please review the Information Checklist for acceptable documents and the Health Matrix for health-related considerations. Ensure your contact details are current when submitting your application.

Royal Mail is proud of our diverse employee network groups supporting inclusion and a positive work environment. We support adjustments during the application and hiring process—please share your needs in your application.

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 about Royal Mail Group and our values, visit: Royal Mail Group