Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail Group; Gainsborough CP; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A national postal service provider is seeking a Delivery Postie with Driving responsibilities in Gainsborough. The role involves delivering mail and providing excellent customer service in all weather conditions. Candidates should have a UK manual driving licence and a strong sense of community. The position offers a guaranteed hourly rate, paid overtime, and various benefits including holiday entitlement, pension scheme, and family support.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Enhanced family support

Wellbeing services

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated.
• Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather.

Responsibilities

• Deliver for your local community.
• Provide great customer service.
• Work flexible hours including weekends.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Community engagement

Punctuality

Independence

Driving skills

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 329297

Location: Gainsborough Delivery Office, DN21 2HR

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 09:00 and 20:00

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays as and when required.

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. A Postie delivering for your local community, because you care about the people.

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.

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.