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Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Potential for permanent role

Job summary

Royal Mail Delivery Driver – Knutsford Delivery Office is recruiting flexible individuals to join as Post Person with Driving. You’ll deliver letters and parcels on your route, spending time both driving and walking as required, with an emphasis on community service and customer care.

Applicants must hold a full, manual UK driving licence with up to 6 points and be prepared for a physical role including walking 20,000 steps daily. Shifts vary and a driving assessment is part of start.

Qualifications

• Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Be prepared to walk 20,000 steps a day and carry a mailbag weighing up to 16kg.
• Shifts can vary; good teamwork and adaptability required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver letters and parcels as part of a Royal Mail round.
• Drive a Royal Mail delivery van and walk parts of the route as needed.
• Ensure secure delivery of all items and comply with business standards.

Skills

Driving

Flexibility

Customer service

Job description

Royal Mail Delivery Driver - Knutsford Delivery Office

Royal Mail is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join us as flexible

If you have a passion for community service and love being on the move, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Whether you're seeking a new challenge or looking to work in a dynamic and meaningful environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Active Work Environment: No two days are the same.
• A job you can be proud of: Be part of a service that connects people and businesses every day.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates and the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle.

What We're Looking For

Driving Licence:

Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points � you'll be driving a Royal Mail van as part of your round.

Physical Fitness:

Be prepared to walk 20,000 steps a day, get in and out of your van regularly, and carry a mailbag weighing up to 16kg.

Flexibility:

Shifts can vary, so we need team players who can adapt at short notice.

Your Role

As a Post Person with Driving, you'll be the face of Royal Mail in your community, ensuring letters and parcels are delivered come rain or shine. You'll drive round your delivery area, completing parts of your route on foot, providing exceptional service and ensuring every item reaches its destination safely.

You're expected to securely deliver all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail business standards.

This role is more than just a job; it's a vital service at the heart of every neighbourhood. If you take pride in your work and are happy to work flexibly, we want to hear from you.

Important to Know

While large parts of the role involves walking, driving a Royal Mail delivery van is also a key requirement. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy being outdoors and staying active throughout the day. Please note: you'll be required to pass a driving assessment when you start.

Pay & Shifts

The table below outlines the pay rates applicable for roles within our Delivery Offices. The rates displayed are payable for the entirety of your shift where the shift description criteria is met.

Rates could be subject to change during busy periods, Angard staffing will communicate any change to your pay rates in advance.

Guaranteed Hours:

From 2nd November to 24th December - guaranteed minimum of 20 hours per week

(Full rate card with all shift breakdowns will be received on application)

Shift - Shift Description = Pay Rate

Day Shift

Starts and finishes between 05:31 and 19:59 =

£13.69 per hour

Dawn Shift

Starts between 02:01 and 04:00 =

£14.61 per hour

Early 05:00 Shift

Starts between 04:01 and 05:00 =

£14.61 per hour

Early 05:30 Shift

Starts between 05:01 and 05:30 =

£14.61 per hour

Evening Shift

Finishes between 20:00 and 21:39 =

£14.38 per hour

Late Shift

Finishes between 21:40 and 01:59 =

£15.14 per hour

Night Shift

Three hours across 23:00 and 05:00 =

£16.44 per hour

While this is a temporary role, there may be potential for it to become permanent.