Postperson with Driving License - Permanent Role in Bridgwater

Role Overview

Join Royal Mail as a permanent Postperson based at the Bridgwater Delivery Office (postcode TA6 3XX), working full-time hours of 37 per week across 5 days scheduled between Monday and Sunday. Shifts run roughly from 6:44 AM to 3:00 PM, with a rotational Sunday work requirement of one Sunday every four weeks from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

About The Role

Be part of a vital service delivering billions of items annually, rain or shine. As a Postie, you'll play a key community role by delivering important correspondence and parcels, supporting local residents and small businesses alike. This physically engaging role helps maintain fitness through extensive walking and outdoor work environments.

Key Responsibilities & Personal Attributes

• Maintain upbeat and self-driven attitude while working independently.
• Ensure punctuality and excellent organisation to provide outstanding customer service.
• Serve as a friendly and approachable figure within the community.
• Be comfortable walking long distances and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Take pride in your work and have a strong commitment to your local area.
• Have a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly pay of £13.68, guaranteed and paid monthly pro-rated to hours worked.
• Annual leave starting at 22.5 days, increasing based on tenure and adjusted if working less than 37 hours per week.
• Full uniform supplied by the company.
• Access to a company pension plan with competitive contributions.
• Career development opportunities, including trainee manager positions and Apprenticeship schemes.
• Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave, and shared parental leave.
• 24/7 wellbeing support services covering physical and mental health, financial and social advice.
• Discounts on high street retail, travel, attractions, beauty services, and gym memberships.
• Seasonal perks such as free stamps at Christmas.

Additional Information

Note: Contract classification marks roles with 35 to 37 weekly hours as full-time, but contracts under 37 hours are considered part-time. Royal Mail values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community, particularly the Armed Forces community. The recruitment process can be adjusted upon request to meet accessibility needs.

Please keep contact details current and refer to provided checklists for necessary documentation and health considerations during application. For further insights about Royal Mail Group and its values, visit their official website.