Postperson with Driving

Royal mail; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading delivery service provider is seeking a Delivery Postie in Maidenhead. Role includes delivering mail, engaging with customers, and working outside in all weather. A full UK driving licence is required, along with a community-focused attitude and excellent customer service skills. Competitive pay at £13.06 p/h, with overtime and various employee benefits such as holidays and pension scheme.

Benefits

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Wellbeing support services

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Punctual and organised.
• Experience in customer service roles preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to the local community.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Engage with customers and provide excellent service.

Skills

Upbeat, independent and self-motivated

Customer service skills

Ability to work in any weather

Strong sense of community

Job description

Overview

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 327673
Location: Maidenhead Delivery Office, SL6 1AA
Job type: Permanent contract • 32 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, with shifts between 08:30 - 14:30 and 14:30 - 20:30. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work every 4 or 5 Sundays.

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.

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 offer

• 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 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 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 help support your physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
• 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.

How to apply

Ready to become a Postie and deliver for the people in your local community? Click apply to start your application. If your application is successful, you will be invited to an interview. You will receive an update from a recruiter shortly. 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. We especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. 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 note our official information sources are available through the employer’s communications channels.

Royal Mail Group is committed to an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.