Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A national postal service in Birmingham is seeking a Delivery Postie with Driving to deliver mail and parcels while providing excellent customer service. Candidates must possess a full UK manual driving licence and be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. This role offers a guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06, benefits such as paid overtime, holiday entitlements, and uniform provision. The position requires self-motivation and a friendly presence in the community.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06

Paid overtime at enhanced rate

22.5 days holiday per year

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly support

Wellbeing support

Discounts on various products

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated.
• Organised, punctual and focused on delivering great customer service.
• Comfortable walking for long periods and working outdoors in any weather.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to customers in your local community.
• Walk and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Provide excellent customer service as a friendly representative.

Skills

Customer service

Self-motivation

People skills

Time management

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Overview

Delivery Postie with Driving — Job reference: 334547. Location: Birmingham; Coleshill Delivery Office, B46 3BT. Job type: Permanent. Hours: 30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday to Sunday with 2 days off, 08:00 to 14:30. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work weekends. Sunday working may be required with shift timing 09:30 to 15:30.

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. You could be part of it—Delivering for your local community and helping people connect with what matters.

What you’ll do

As a Delivery Postie, you will:

• Deliver mail and parcels to customers in your local community.
• Walk and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Provide excellent customer service as a friendly public-facing representative.
• Uphold safety, accuracy and efficiency in daily delivery routes.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Organised, punctual and focused on delivering great customer service
• People-person with a friendly presence in the community
• Comfortable walking for long periods and working outdoors in any weather
• Strong sense of community and pride in your work
• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What we do for you

• Salary: a guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
• Overtime: paid at enhanced rate of 1.25x for hours over 40 per week
• Holiday: 22.5 days per year, rising with length of service (adjusted for part-time hours)
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
• Opportunities to develop a 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 access to services for physical and mental health, plus financial and social support
• Discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, 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.

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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Diversity and inclusion

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a 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 an inclusive recruitment process and will discuss any required adjustments with your recruiter during the hiring process.

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