Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 337644
Location: Saffron Walden Delivery Office, CB10 1AS
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Sunday (07:44-16:04). Weekend hours: Saturday 07:24-15:44, Sunday 09:30-17:30. One in two Sundays on a rota basis from Cambridge Delivery Office.
Responsibilities
Deliver parcels, mail, and other items to households and businesses in the local community. Operate delivery vehicle safely, ensuring all goods are delivered on time and with excellent customer service. Gather and record deliveries, handle special items such as exam results and high-value packages, and maintain accurate records of deliveries and returns.
A bit about you
* Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
* Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
* People-person with a friendly face in the community
* Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
* Strong sense of community and takes pride in what you do
* Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What we do for you
* Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06p/h, paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours
* Paid overtime at an enhanced rate of 1.25 for any hours worked over 40 hours a week
* 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 hours a week)
* Full uniform provided
* Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
* Career development opportunities 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 free access to services and tools for physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
* Various discounts - high-street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, savings on beauty products and gym membership
* Free stamps at Christmas
Employment Classification Note
Roles offering 35-40 hours per week are listed as full-time for candidate search purposes. Any role under 40 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract.
Equal Opportunity and Inclusion
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and represents the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
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