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Postperson with Driving

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Delivery Postie, where you’ll play a vital role in your local community. This permanent position offers a guaranteed hourly rate and the opportunity to develop a fulfilling career. You will be responsible for delivering mail and parcels, ensuring excellent customer service while enjoying various perks like paid overtime, generous holiday, and family-friendly support. If you’re self-motivated, organized, and ready to embrace the outdoors, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your neighbors.

Benefits

Paid Overtime
22.5 Days Holiday
Full Uniform Provided
Company Pension Scheme
Career Development Opportunities
24/7 Wellbeing Support
Various Discounts
Free Stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

  • Must have a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
  • Ability to work independently and deliver great customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver mail and parcels to the local community.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions and maintain punctuality.

Skills

Customer Service
Organizational Skills
Self-motivation
Driving Skills

Job description

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Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 323705
Location: Dartmouth Delivery Office, TQ6 9BE
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 21:00 hours per week, working 3 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 08:00 and 16:00

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work 1 in 2 Sundays from Totnes Delivery Office (TQ9 5FN).

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

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 £12.54 per hour (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
  • Opportunities 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 supporting physical and mental health, including financial and social support
  • Various discounts: high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, savings on beauty products and gym memberships
  • Free stamps at Christmas

Time to apply

Ready to become a Postie and deliver for your local community? Hit the apply button now. If successful, you'll be invited to an interview. Expect an update from our recruiters soon.

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Royal Mail proudly supports diversity and inclusion through employee network groups. We are committed to a positive work environment and support adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share any needs within your application.

We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

For more about Royal Mail Group and our values, visit: Royal Mail Group

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