Postperson with Driving

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

Job summary

A national delivery service is looking for a Delivery Postie with Driving based in Dorchester. This permanent role requires candidates to have a strong sense of community and excellent driving skills. The position offers flexible working hours, competitive pay, and various benefits including annual leave and 24/7 wellbeing support. Join us to make a difference in your local area!

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Family friendly support

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Ability to walk for long periods and work outside in any weather.
• Must have a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail for your local community.
• Maintain great customer service.

Skills

Upbeat, independent and self-motivated

Organised, punctual

Strong sense of community

Customer service

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Overview

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 326834
Location: Dorchester Delivery Office, DT1 1AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 24:00 hours per week, working 3 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 07:15 and 18:00

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work 4 days every 4th week to include Sunday.

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 if part time)
• Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for more than 40 hours a week
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if part time) 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

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 note: There may be references to information checklists and health matrix in the application process. 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/