Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading postal service provider in Burton upon Trent is seeking a Postperson with Driving for a part-time role, offering an estimated salary of £31,369 per year. The successful candidate will deliver letters and parcels, work outdoors, and engage with the community. Ideal for individuals with a full UK manual driving licence and a passion for customer service. Competitive hourly rates, overtime, and various benefits provided.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Family friendly support

Wellbeing services

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Must be upbeat, organised, and ready to deliver great customer service.
• Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Have a strong sense of community and pride in the work.

Responsibilities

• Deliver every parcel and letter within the community.
• Adhere to delivery standards and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and provide excellent customer engagement.

Skills

Customer service

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Community engagement

Education

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail Group Burton On Trent

£31,369 per year - estimated ?
Contract
Part time
NEW

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 332113
Location: Burton On Trent Delivery Office, DE14 1BB
Job type: Fixed Term contract 09/10/2026
Hours: 27:30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 09:00 - 15:00 and Sunday 11:00 - 16:30

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays on a rotational basis - one in every three during peak periods, and one in every four outside of the peak

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).
• 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
• 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

Responsibilities

• Deliver every parcel and letter to customers within the local community.
• Work on Sundays on a rotational basis, adhering to peak and non‑peak schedules.
• Adhere to Royal Mail delivery standards, punctuality and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate post and fleet records.
• Provide excellent customer service and community engagement.

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 ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application.

Inclusion

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.