Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 338404
Location: Hythe Delivery Office, CT21 5LF
Job type: Fixed Term contract (9 months)
Hours: 30.00 hours per week; 5 days Monday‑Saturday, 09:00‑15:00. Sunday shift, 10:00‑16:00, at Dover (CT16 2ZZ) or Folkestone (CT20 1AA). You will also work Saturday and Sunday as per the local rota.
Royal Mail is reinventing itself and this is a perfect time to join us. You will make billions of deliveries possible each year, regardless of weather, bringing trust to the doorstep and supporting exam results, tax returns, wedding invites and online purchases. This is a physical job that keeps you fit and allows you to become part of the local community.
A Bit About You
* Upbeat, independent and self‑motivated
* Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
* People‑person, friendly face in the community
* Happy walking for long periods and working outside in all weather
* 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 £13.06 per hour, paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours
* Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of 1.25× 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
* 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 to help with physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
* Various discounts – high‑street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
* Free stamps at Christmas
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals and especially encourage members of the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process and will provide adjustments to support applicants during the hiring process.
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