Royal Mail Collections Driver - Maidenhead Delivery Office

Angard Recruitment; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic Work Environment

Historic Service

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking enthusiastic collections drivers for a flexible, temporary role in your local area. You'll collect mail and parcels, on foot or by vehicle, and be the friendly face connecting communities.

Shifts vary across days and times with pay rates from £13.69 to £16.44 per hour, and there may be potential for this role to become permanent. 20,000 steps daily and lifting up to 16 kg are expected.”

Qualifications

• Full, manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Be prepared to walk 20,000 steps a day and carry a bag weighing up to 16kg.
• Shifts can vary, so we need team players who can adapt at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Collect mail and parcels from designated locations, ensuring timely and secure handling of all items.
• Whether on foot or behind the wheel, be the friendly face of Royal Mail in your local area.
• Represent Royal Mail as you connect communities and keep the country moving.

Skills

Driving Licence

Physical Fitness

Flexibility

Job description

Join the Royal Mail Team!

Are you ready to make a difference?

Royal Mail is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join us as flexible (temporary) postal collections drivers.

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

• Dynamic Work Environment: No two days are the same.
• Historic Service: 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 driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Physical Fitness: Be prepared to walk 20,000 steps a day and carry a bag weighing up to 16kg.
• Flexibility: Shifts can vary, so we need team players who can adapt at short notice.

Your Role

As a Collections Driver, you'll be the friendly face of Royal Mail in your local area. You'll collect mail and parcels from designated locations, ensuring timely and secure handling of all items. Whether on foot or behind the wheel, you'll play a vital role in keeping the country connected.

Important to Know

While some roles involve driving, this role also requires you to be on foot, collecting letters and parcels directly within the community. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy being outdoors and staying active throughout the day.

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.

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

• Day Shift – STARTS AND FINISHES BETWEEN 0531 - 1959 – £13.69
• Dawn Shift – STARTS BETWEEN 0201 - 0400 – £14.61
• Early 0500 – STARTS BETWEEN 0401 - 0500 – £14.61
• Early 0530 – STARTS BETWEEN 0501 - 0530 – £14.61
• Evening – FINISHES BETWEEN 2000 - 2139 – £14.38
• Lates – FINISHES BETWEEN 2140 - 0159 – £15.14
• Nights – THREE HOURS ACROSS 2300 - 0500 – £16.44

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