Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Pension scheme

Holiday entitlement

Career development

Family-friendly support

Wellbeing resources

Discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail is hiring a Delivery Postie with Driving in Salisbury. The role involves delivering letters and parcels along a set route, starting early mornings and covering 32 hours per week. You will walk routes, interact with customers, and uphold safety standards in all weathers.

Reliable punctuality and a positive, friendly presence in the community are essential. A full UK driving licence with up to six penalty points is required, and Sundays are part of the shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Able to walk long distances and work outside in any weather.
• Strong sense of community and pride in what you do.
• Organised, punctual and able to deliver great customer service.
• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Deliver letters and parcels on set route.
• Provide excellent customer service on doorstep.
• Work across 5 days per week, including Sundays.
• Maintain safety and wear full uniform.

Skills

People skills

Customer service

Punctual

Community minded

Driving licence

Education

None

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 336222
Location: Salisbury Delivery Office, SP2 7QP
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 32:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 07:15 and 15:15.

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work 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. 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

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 37 hours a week).
• 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

Please note: For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-37 hours per week are listed as full-time. However, any role under 37 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.

We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.

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