Postperson with Driving

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

Job summary

Join Royal Mail as a Delivery Postie, where you will play a vital role in the community by delivering mail and packages. This permanent position offers a guaranteed hourly rate, opportunities for career development, and a range of family-friendly benefits. Enjoy working outdoors, engaging with customers, and being part of a trusted service.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54

Paid overtime at x1.25 for hours over 40 per week

22.5 days holiday, increasing with service

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly benefits

Wellbeing support

Discounts on high street vouchers and gym memberships

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Possess a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Comfortable walking long distances and working outdoors in any weather.
• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and packages to the community.
• Support surrounding delivery offices as needed.

Skills

Customer-focused

Organised

Independent

Friendly

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 323790

Location: Chelmsford Delivery Office, CM2 6ZZ

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 32:30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday with 2 rotational days off, working between 06:30 to 14:30 and 12:15 to 19:00

Note: Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Saturdays and Sundays and support surrounding delivery offices.

Join us at Royal Mail during an exciting time as we reinvent our future. We make billions of deliveries each year, come rain or shine, delivering everything from exam results and tax returns to wedding invites and online purchases. Be part of the community, delivering trust and making a difference in people's lives.

About you

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Organised, punctual, and customer-focused
• A friendly, community-oriented people-person
• Comfortable walking long distances and working outdoors in any weather
• Possess a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What we offer

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 (paid monthly, adjusted for part-time hours)
• Paid overtime at x1.25 for hours over 40 per week
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with service, with options to buy extra leave
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme
• Career development opportunities including trainee manager roles and apprenticeships
• Family-friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Wellbeing support, including 24/7 access to health and social services
• Discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, beauty products, and gym memberships
• Free stamps at Christmas

Application process

Ready to deliver for your community? Apply now. Successful applicants will be invited for an interview. Please ensure your contact details are current.

Visit the provided links for the Information Checklist and Health Matrix to prepare your application. We support diversity and inclusion and are committed to providing adjustments during the application process. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

Learn more about Royal Mail Group and our values at our website.