Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 336543
Location: Minehead Delivery Office, TA24 5AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 28 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7 across Monday to Sunday, working between 08:00 and 19:00, supporting two separate shifts, either 08:00-16:00 for Letter Deliveries or 10:00-19:00 for Parcel Deliveries.
Due to operational demand, you will be required to work 3 out of 4 Sundays at Taunton Delivery Office, Chip Lane, Taunton, TA1 1AA working between 11:30 and 18:30.
A bit about you
- Upbeat, independent and self‑motivated
- Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
- Think of yourself as a people‑person and a friendly face in the community
- Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
- Has a strong sense of community and takes pride in what you do
- Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What we do for you
- A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
- Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 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
- Lots of opportunity to develop a career, including our trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
- Excellent family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
- Your Wellbeing - you and your family have 24/7 free access to services and tools to help support your physical and mental health, including 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
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing 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.
