Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 338902
Location: Preston Delivery Office, PR1 1AD
Job type: Permanent contract (part‑time, 30 hours per week)
Hours: 30 hours per week, 5 days Monday – Sunday, 09:00 – 15:00
Note: Roles offering 35–40 hours per week are listed as full‑time, but this position is under 40 hours and classified as part‑time.
As a Postie you are responsible for securing delivery of all items on your route, including handling election materials and certain items such as food products or alcohol in line with Royal Mail business standards.
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
* Able to walk for long periods and work outside in any weather
* Strong sense of community and takes pride in your work
* Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What We Do For You
* Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
* Paid overtime with an enhanced rate of 1.25 for any hours worked over 40 hours per week
* 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 hours per 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 – 24/7 free access to physical and mental health services, financial and social support and advice
* Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
* Free stamps at Christmas
Application Process
We consider all applications as part of an inclusive recruitment process. If you require adjustments to support you during the hiring process, discuss these with our recruiter.
EEO Statement
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals.
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