Postperson with Driving

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

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider is looking for a Delivery Postie in Biggar. This role involves working 28.5 hours a week, providing essential mail delivery services with an emphasis on great customer service. Applicants should be self-motivated and capable of working outdoors in any weather. The position offers a competitive hourly wage and numerous benefits, including paid overtime and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime with enhanced rates

22.5 days of holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly support

24/7 access to wellbeing services

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Be able to walk for long periods and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Possess a strong sense of community and take pride in your work.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail to the local community with a focus on customer service.
• Maintain a positive presence in the community as a friendly face.
• Handle physical demands of the job to stay fit.

Skills

Upbeat, independent and self-motivated

Organised and punctual

People-person

Ability to work outside in any weather

Strong sense of community

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Overview

• Delivery Postie with Driving — Job reference: 327021
• Location: Biggar Delivery Office, ML12 6AA
• Job type: Permanent contract
• Hours: 28:30 per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 10:40 and 16:20

About the role

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

• 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.

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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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