Overview
Postperson with Driving – Royal Mail
Location: Penrith Delivery Office, CA11 7AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday – Sunday, between 7:30 and 13:30. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays on a rota basis.
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.
This is a physical, outdoors role delivering mail and parcels to the local community. You will be part of the fabric of the nation, bringing trust to the doorstep and helping people with everyday needs such as exam results, tax returns, wedding invites or online purchases.
Your daily work is to deliver for your local community, stay fit, and provide a friendly, reliable service in all weather.
A Bit About You
* Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
* Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
* People-person and a friendly face in the community
* Happy walking for long periods and working outside 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
* A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06ph (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
* Paid overtime with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for any hours worked over 40 per week
* 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 hours per week) and the option to buy extra leave each year
* Full uniform provided
* Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
* Opportunities for career development, 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 resources for physical and mental health, financial and social support and advice
* Discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
* Free stamps at Christmas
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.
Application and Recruitment
Time to apply. Ready to become a Postie and deliver for your local community? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, you will be invited to an interview. An information checklist and health matrix are available for reference during the process. Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application.
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. We especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values, please visit the official site.
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