Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail Group; Nelson; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Posties. This role involves delivering mail and parcels across the community, ensuring trust and reliability at every doorstep. With a focus on customer service and community engagement, you'll enjoy a physically active job that keeps you fit while making a difference in people's lives. The company offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career development, making it a fantastic time to join a team that values diversity and community spirit.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly support

Wellbeing services

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated individual.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to the local community.
• Engage with customers and provide excellent service.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Community Engagement

Physical Fitness

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 323409

Location: Pendle Delivery Office, BB9 7DS

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 35 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 13:00 and 20:00, with flexibility needed between 08:00 and 20:00.

Note: Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays at 11:00 and 17:00.

Join Our Team

There has never been a more exciting time to join us! We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future, and now is the perfect time to be part of that journey.

Each year, we make billions of deliveries in all weather conditions because for us, it's personal. We deliver for every person, from every walk of life, ensuring trust at the doorstep—from exam results and tax returns to wedding invites and online purchases. Be part of it. Be part of the fabric of the nation, bringing trust to the doorstep. As a Postie, you'll deliver for your local community because you care about the people. It's a physical job that keeps you fit. Interested? Join us and make a difference in your community.

About You

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated
• Organised, punctual, and committed to excellent customer service
• A friendly, people-oriented individual who enjoys engaging with the community
• Comfortable walking for long periods and working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Has a strong sense of community and takes pride in your work
• Holds a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What We Offer

We want the best for our team, which is why we offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role:

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 (paid monthly, adjusted for part-time hours)
• Paid overtime at 1.25x rate for hours exceeding 40 per week
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with length of service, with options to buy extra leave
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme with competitive contributions
• Opportunities for career development, including trainee manager roles and apprenticeships
• Family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Wellbeing services and tools to support physical and mental health
• Various discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, beauty products, and gym memberships
• Free stamps at Christmas

Application Process

Ready to become a Postie and serve your community? Click 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 values diversity and inclusion and supports adjustments during the application process. We are proud to be Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, welcoming applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

For more about Royal Mail Group and our values, visit our website.