Postperson with Driving

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

Job summary

A national postal service provider in Chipping Norton is looking for a Delivery Postie with Driving responsibilities. The role requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to work in various weather conditions. Candidates must have a full UK manual driving licence and a strong sense of community. The position is full-time with a competitive hourly rate and includes paid overtime and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime at enhanced rates

22.5 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Free 24/7 wellbeing support

Various discounts on services

Qualifications

• Must be able to work outside in any weather.
• Happy to walk for long periods.
• Pride in community service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels in the local community.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Work a minimum of 2 Sundays out of 4.

Skills

Upbeat, independent and self-motivated

Organised and punctual

Strong sense of community

Customer service oriented

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 333907

Location: Chipping Norton Delivery Office, OX7 5SS

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 40 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 07:30 and 16:00

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work a minimum of 2 Sundays out of 4 per month

You may be required to cover duties at other offices in the surrounding area as and when needed

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

Please note:

For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-40 hours per week are listed as full-time. However, any role under 40 hours per week will be classified as part‑time in the employment contract.

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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