Royal Mail Delivery Driver - Clarkston Delivery Office

Angard Recruitment; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Active work environment

Pride in service

Competitive pay

Job summary

Angard Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of Royal Mail for flexible Post Person with Driving roles in Scotland, Glasgow. You will deliver letters and parcels, drive a Royal Mail van on your round, and walk segments of your route to keep service standards high.

These temporary positions offer varied shifts with pay rates from £13.69 to £16.44 per hour, depending on the shift. A full UK driving licence (max 6 points) is required, and staying active is a key part of the role.

Qualifications

• Driving Licence: Full UK licence with up to 6 points.
• Physical fitness: ability to walk long distances and lift bags up to 16 kg.
• Flexibility: shifts vary and require team adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Deliver letters and parcels in the assigned area.
• Drive a Royal Mail delivery van and occasionally walk parts of the route.
• Ensure items are delivered securely and in line with Royal Mail standards.

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 delivery 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

• 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.

(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