Overview
Collection and Network Driver
Location: Exeter Delivery Office, EX2 7XX
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 37:00 hours per week, 5 days across Mon-Sat, between 21:25 and 05:55
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.
Responsibilities
You will be part of a team of drivers delivering to customers and business partners. Your duties include:
* Checking post-boxes and visiting post offices
* Collecting mail from customers and dropping it off at processing centres
* Sorting mailbags and ensuring each piece reaches the right place at the right time
* Delivering more than letters and parcels to people and businesses, contributing to a positive customer experience
A Bit About You
* Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
* Think of yourself as a people-person
* Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather
* Strong sense of community and pride in what you do
* Flexible shift patterns
* Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What We Do For You
* A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
* Paid overtime at enhanced rate of 1.25x for any hours over 40 per week
* 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 per week) with option to buy extra leave
* Contributory pension scheme
* Opportunities to develop a career
* Full uniform provided for contracts longer than three months
* Excellent parental leave policy
* Discounts on high street, travel, attractions, beauty products and gym membership
Please 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 Process
Ready to deliver for the people in your local community? Click apply. If your application is successful, you will be invited to a telephone screening call, followed by an interview at the Delivery Office. If successful, you will receive an update from a recruiter.
Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application.
Equal Opportunity and Accessibility
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 employer’s information page within the job posting.
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