Postperson

Royal Mail; Denmead; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-loved delivery service is seeking a Delivery Postie with Driving to join their team in Waterlooville. As part of this role, you will be responsible for delivering mail and parcels while providing excellent customer service. The position requires you to be independent, organised, and have a full UK manual driving license. The role offers competitive pay, paid overtime, various benefits including holidays and a company pension scheme, contributing to your overall wellbeing.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime with enhanced rates

22.5 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Full uniform provided

Various discounts on travel and attractions

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Must be friendly and a people-person.
• Willing to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Ability to walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to customers in the local community.
• Work shifts across Monday to Sunday.
• Provide great customer service.

Skills

Upbeat and independent

Organised and punctual

Strong customer service

Community-oriented

Full UK manual driving license

Job description

Overview

Royal Mail is something special, a well-loved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others don't, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations.

Position

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 334534 | Location: Waterlooville Delivery Office, PO7 7TP | Job type: Fixed Term contract for 6 months | Hours: 30 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 across Monday to Sunday, 09:00–20:00, supporting 2 shifts: 09:00–15:00 and 14:00–20:00. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work one in six Sundays, 09:00–15:00.

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.

Requirements / Qualifications

• 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 £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 – 24/7 free access to services and tools to support 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

Additional information

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.