Postperson with Driving
Tiverton, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 1,368 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 days ago
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
Join Royal Mail as a Postperson with Driving in Tiverton and be part of a team that delivers billions of items annually. This is a permanent, full-time position where you'll be a vital link in your local community, ensuring timely and secure delivery of mail and parcels. You'll be working outdoors in all weather conditions, contributing to the fabric of the nation by bringing trust and service to every doorstep. This role is physically demanding but rewarding, keeping you fit while making a difference.
Responsibilities
- Securely deliver all assigned mail and parcels according to designated routes.
- Handle and deliver election materials and specific items like food products or alcohol in compliance with Royal Mail's business standards.
- Provide excellent customer service and act as a friendly, recognizable face within the community.
- Work efficiently and independently to meet delivery targets.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Possession of a full UK manual driving license with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
- Ability to walk for extended periods and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Organized, punctual, and capable of managing a delivery route effectively.
- A strong sense of community and pride in delivering service.
- Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated attitude.
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including Saturdays and Sundays as per rota.
Perks
- Competitive hourly rate of £13.68.
- 22.5 days of annual leave, increasing with service length.
- Provision of a full uniform.
- Access to a company pension scheme with attractive contribution rates.
- Opportunities for career development, including trainee manager roles and apprentice schemes.
- Comprehensive family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
- 24/7 free access to wellbeing services for physical and mental health support, including financial and social advice.
- Discounts on high street shopping, travel, attractions, and gym memberships.
- Complimentary stamps during the Christmas period.
Eligibility
This role is open to individuals who possess a full UK manual driving license with no more than 6 penalty points. Applicants should be comfortable with physical work, including walking for long durations and working outdoors in all weather. A strong sense of community and a commitment to excellent customer service are essential. Royal Mail particularly encourages applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners, and is committed to an inclusive recruitment process, offering adjustments as needed.
Education Required
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