Overview
Parcel Delivery Driver. Job reference: 332107. Location: Gloucester Delivery Office, GL2 4BB. Job type: Permanent contract. Hours: 30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 14:00 and 21:00. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Saturdays and two in four 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. Each year, we make billions of deliveries possible. Whatever the weather, come rain or shine, we show up. Because for us, it\'s personal. You could be part of it — part of a team of multi drop drivers delivering much more than parcels, ensuring our customers\' days are a little bit brighter.
However, it\'s not just about driving and deliveries. You will prep your van and workload for the day, use route-planning technology tools to ensure each parcel gets to the right place at the right time. You deliver much more than parcels. You deliver for the people. If you\'re interested, join us and make a difference.
A bit about you
* Upbeat, self-motivated and thrive whilst working independently
* Organised, punctual with great initiative
* Committed to the delivery of great customer service
* Comfortable interacting with customers, acting as a positive ambassador for Royal Mail
* Happy to work in the afternoon and early evenings
* Enjoy a multi drop driving role, delivering parcels across the week in the assigned area
* Possess a 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, 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) and the option to buy extra leave each year.
* 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 - 24/7 free access to services and tools to support 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
Time to apply
Ready to become a Parcel Delivery Driver and deliver for the people? Please hit the apply button. If your application is successful, the first step will be to invite you to an interview, so expect an update from a recruiter shortly.
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.
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