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Postperson

Royal Mail Group

Coventry

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading postal service provider is hiring a Delivery Postie with Driving in Coventry. This permanent role offers 35 hours of work per week, providing an essential service to the local community. Ideal candidates will be self-motivated, organized and possess a full UK manual driving licence. Competitive pay of £13.06 per hour and benefits including paid overtime, family-friendly support, and opportunities for career development are included. Join us to make a real difference in your community.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06
Paid overtime at enhanced rates
22.5 days holiday
Company pension scheme
Full uniform provided
Family friendly support
Wellbeing services
Various discounts
Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

  • Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
  • Strong sense of community and pride in work.
  • Ability to walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver mail to local communities.
  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Maintain a positive attitude while working.

Skills

Organised
Punctual
Customer service
Community-minded
Self-motivated

Education

Full UK manual driving licence
Job description
Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 333817

Location: Coventry Delivery Office, CV6 5AB

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 35:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 07:30am and 02:30pm

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

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.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

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