Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail Group; Leominster; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider in Leominster seeks a Delivery Postie to deliver mail in the community. This permanent role offers a guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 with additional benefits, including paid overtime and a generous holiday policy. Candidates should have excellent customer service skills and a valid UK driving license. Weekend work is part of the rota.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly support

Wellbeing services

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Deliver post in your local community.
• Work weekends approximately once in five Sundays.
• Maintain a friendly demeanor while engaging with customers.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Punctuality

Community engagement

Manual driving

Job description

Overview

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 326305
Location: Leominster Delivery Office, HR6 0DD
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 30 hours per week, working 6 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 08:30 and 14:30; 5 weeks on, 6th week off.

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work weekends with one in five Sundays on a rota basis at Hereford Delivery Office.

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 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
• 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.

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