Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail; Blandford Forum; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Postpersons. This role is vital for connecting communities and delivering essential items, from letters to packages. As a Postie, you'll enjoy a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including paid overtime and career development opportunities. The position requires a strong sense of community, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Join this forward-thinking company and make a meaningful impact in your local area.

Benefits

Paid Overtime

Company Pension Scheme

Full Uniform Provided

22.5 Days Holiday

Career Development Opportunities

Family-Friendly Support

Mental Health 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.
• Punctuality and organization are key for delivering great service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to the local community, rain or shine.
• Maintain a friendly demeanor and engage positively with customers.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Community Engagement

Driving Skills

Physical Fitness

Job description

Royal Mail Blandford Forum, England, United Kingdom

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Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 324060

Location: Blandford Forum Delivery Office, DT11 7DN

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 08:00 and 14:00 or 11:00 and 17:00

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work two in four Sundays on a rota basis, 08:00 and 14:00.

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 to receive:

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 (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 a career, including trainee manager roles and Apprenticeship 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 community? Hit the apply button now. If successful, you'll be invited to an interview. Please expect an update from our recruiters soon.

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Royal Mail values diversity and inclusion and supports adjustments during the application process. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

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