Postperson with Driving - Full-Time Delivery Role

Overview

Join Royal Mail as a Postperson with Driving responsibilities at the Bicester Delivery Office (OX26 4ZZ). This permanent position involves working 37 hours a week across five days from Monday to Sunday, between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with a requirement to work three Sundays every six weeks. This role is essential in connecting communities, delivering important mail and parcels rain or shine, and providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and securely deliver all items within your route, including election materials and certain products such as food and alcohol, following Royal Mail standards.
• Engage positively with customers and serve as a friendly face in the community.
• Fulfill delivery duties on schedule, ensuring punctuality and reliability.
• Maintain physical fitness to manage extended walking periods outdoors in various weather conditions.

Candidate Profile

• Energetic, self-driven, and capable of working independently.
• Organized, punctual, and committed to delivering excellent customer care.
• Personable with strong community spirit and pride in the role.
• Capable of walking long distances regardless of weather.
• Holder of a full UK manual driving licence with fewer than seven penalty points.

Compensation and Benefits

• Guaranteed hourly pay of £13.68, paid monthly and adjusted according to working hours.
• Starting holiday entitlement of 22.5 days, increasing with length of service, pro-rated if working less than 37 hours per week.
• Provision of a complete uniform.
• Participation in a company pension plan with competitive contributions.
• Opportunities for career advancement, including trainee manager positions and apprenticeship programs.
• Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
• Comprehensive wellbeing support available 24/7 for employees and their families, covering physical, mental, financial, and social aspects.
• Access to various discounts including vouchers for high-street retailers, travel, attractions, beauty services, and gym memberships.
• Complimentary Christmas stamps.

Additional Information

• Roles between 35 and 37 hours per week are listed as full-time; contracts under 37 hours are designated part-time.
• Applicants must ensure their contact details are current when applying.
• Royal Mail values diversity and inclusivity and encourages applications from all individuals, including members of the Armed Forces community.
• Reasonable adjustments can be made during the recruitment process upon request.
• Refer to the Health Matrix and Information Checklist for required documentation and health considerations.