Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 338613Location: Heywood Delivery Office, OL10 1AJJob type: Permanent contractHours: 32:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday to Sunday, 09:00‑15:00 and 13:00‑21:00Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays 10:00‑16:00 at Rochdale on a rota basis.
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. Whether it is exam results, tax returns, wedding invites or online purchases, you could be part of it – a Postie delivering for your local community.
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 £13.06 per hour, 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.
- 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 – free 24/7 access to services and tools to help support 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.
Please note: roles offering between 35 and 40 hours per week are listed as full‑time. However, any role under 40 hours per week will be classified as part‑time.
Responsibilities
- Securely deliver all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items such as food products or alcohol in line with Royal Mail business standards.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and provide excellent customer service.
- Work within the schedule and on rota for Sundays when required.
Qualifications
- Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Physical ability to walk long periods and work outside in any weather.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing 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.
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