Postperson with driving

Job Details

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 337324 • Location: Tetbury Delivery Office, GL8 8BZ • Job type: Fixed Term contract 9 months • Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 07:00-12:00 and 13:00-20:00 • Sunday rota: one in four Sundays from Stroud Delivery Office, 10:00-18:00.

As a Delivery Postie, you will be responsible for delivering a wide range of items—from exam results and tax returns to wedding invitations and online purchases—across a diverse community. The role involves moving long distances on foot and in a vehicle, managing delivery schedules, and providing excellent customer service.

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 1.25x 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.
• 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.
• Well‑being 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.

Employment Terms

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 Opportunities

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and represents 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.

Information

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