Postperson with Driving

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Delivery Postie, where you'll play a crucial role in connecting communities. This exciting position involves delivering mail and parcels, ensuring that every customer receives their items on time, rain or shine. You'll enjoy a competitive hourly rate, paid overtime, and a range of benefits including a company pension and opportunities for career development. Embrace the chance to make a difference in your local area while enjoying the support of a company that values its employees and their well-being.

Benefits

Paid Overtime

22.5 Days Holiday

Full Uniform Provided

Company Pension Scheme

Family-Friendly Support

Wellbeing Support

Various Discounts

Free Stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK manual driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated, ready to deliver great customer service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to local communities in all weather conditions.
• Work flexible hours across Monday to Sunday, ensuring timely deliveries.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Independence

Physical Fitness

Driving License

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 323727

Location: Rochester Delivery Office, ME1 1AA

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 40:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 6:30am and 20:00pm

Shift pattern: Monday to Sunday, 06:30am - 15:30pm or 11:00am - 20:00pm. More details to be discussed at interview.

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays between 09:00am - 17:00pm, from Chatham Delivery Office.

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 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, which is 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 £12.54p/h (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), with the option to buy extra leave each year
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
• Opportunities to develop your career, including trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
• Family-friendly support—enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave, and shared parental leave
• Wellbeing support—24/7 free access to services and tools for physical and mental health, including financial and social support
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel, attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym memberships
• Free stamps at Christmas

Time to Apply

Ready to become a Postie and deliver for your community? Hit the apply button now. If successful, you'll be invited to an interview. Please ensure your contact details are up to date.

Click here for the Information Checklist with acceptable documents. Also, view the Health Matrix for health-related considerations.

Royal Mail values diversity and supports belonging and inclusion. We support adjustments during the application process. We are also 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: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Freight and Package Transportation