Postperson with Driving - Melrose DO Delivery Office (TD6 9LE)

Royal Mail Group; Melrose; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Postperson in Melrose, where your role is vital to the community. This position offers a permanent contract with competitive pay, including overtime and a range of benefits. You'll be delivering mail and packages, engaging with the community, and ensuring exceptional customer service. With a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing, the company provides support for physical and mental health, along with opportunities for career development. If you're self-motivated, organized, and ready to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Enhanced maternity pay

Paternity leave

24/7 wellbeing support

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated with great customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and packages to the local community with a friendly approach.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions, ensuring timely deliveries.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Self-Motivation

Community Engagement

Driving

Job description

Postperson with Driving - Melrose DO Delivery Office (TD6 9LE)

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 320992
Location: Melrose Delivery Office, TD6 9LE
Job type: Permanent contract.
Hours: 35:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 09:00 and 16:00

Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Saturdays. Sundays will also be included as and where the business requires this, more details to be discussed at interview stage.

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. You could be part of it. A Postie. Delivering for your local community, because you care about the people.

A bit about you

1. Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
2. Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
3. Think of yourself as a people-person and a friendly face in the community
4. Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
5. Has a strong sense of community and takes pride in what you do
6. 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 and that’s why we’re delighted to offer market leading pay and benefits for our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:

1. Pay that’s 10% above the market average in our sector, paid monthly with an hourly rate of £12.54p/hr
2. Overtime is paid at 1.25 x the normal hourly rate
3. 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (pro-rata)
4. Full uniform provided
5. Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
6. Lots of opportunity to develop a career, including our trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
7. Excellent family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
8. Your Wellbeing - you and your family have 24/7 free access to services and tools to help support your physical and mental health
9. Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
10. Free stamps at Christmas

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 a telephone call from one of our recruiters shortly.

Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application.