Postperson with Driving

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

Job summary

A national delivery organization in Hook is seeking a Delivery Postie with Driving responsibilities. The role requires excellent customer service skills, a full UK driving license, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. You will deliver mail and parcels, contributing to the local community. This is a permanent, full-time position with competitive pay and various benefits including career development opportunities and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly support

24/7 wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Upbeat and self-motivated personality.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to the local community.
• Provide great customer service during deliveries.
• Maintain a punctual schedule during shifts.

Skills

Customer service

Punctuality

Independence

Community-oriented

Driving skills

Job description

Overview

Delivery Postie with Driving | Job reference: 329312 | Location: Hook Delivery Office, RG27 9ZZ | Job type: Permanent contract | Hours: 35 hours per week, 7 days across Monday - Sunday, between 07:30-08:00 and 14:30-15:00. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work on Sunday (8:30 am – 3:00 pm).

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. 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 £13.06 p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
• Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for any hours worked over 40 per 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 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
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
• Free stamps at Christmas

Notes

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. Expect an update from a recruiter 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 Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. If you require adjustments during the hiring process, please discuss this with your recruiter when contacted.

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