Postperson with driving

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 336645. Location: Paignton Delivery Office, TQ4 5BX. Job type: 9 month, Fixed term contract. Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days out of 7 days across Monday to Sunday, working between 08:00 and 19:00, supporting two separate shifts, either 08:00-15:00 for Letter Deliveries or 13:00-19:00 for Parcel Deliveries. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work one in four Sundays, working between 13:00 and 19:00, at Torquay Delivery Office, Broomhill Way, TQ2 7TA.

Deliver letters, parcels, support two shifts, and be available to work occasional Sunday rotations.

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

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours)
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
• Opportunities to develop a career, including trainee manager roles and apprentice schemes
• Excellent 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 including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
• Free stamps at Christmas

Note

For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-37 hours per week are listed as full‑time. However, any role under 37 hours per week will be classified as part‑time in the employment contract.

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