Parcel Delivery Driver

Overview

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Location: RG14 5BS

Job type: Parcel Delivery Driver – Permanent contract

Hours: 32 hours per week, 5 days across Wednesday – Sunday, 13:00 – 19:00. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays from 09:00 to 17:00.

Location:

Newbury Delivery Office, RG14 5BS
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There has never been a more exciting time to join us! We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future and now is a perfect time to join us on that journey.

Part of a team of multi drop drivers, you’ll deliver much more than parcels. You’ll be part of a process that ensures our customers days are a little bit brighter. It’s not just about driving and deliveries. Prepping your van and workload for the day, you will use route-planning technology tools to ensure each parcel gets to the right place, at the right time.

You deliver much more than parcels. You deliver for the people. Interested? Join us and make a difference.

A Bit About You

• Upbeat, self-motivated and thrive whilst working independently
• Organised, punctual with great initiative
• Committed to the delivery of great customer service
• Comfortable interacting with customers, acting as a positive ambassador for Royal Mail
• Happy to work in the afternoon and early evenings
• Enjoy a multi drop driving role, delivering parcels across the week in the assigned area
• Possess a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

To deliver on our ambition we want the best and that’s why we’re delighted to offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
• Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 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) and the option to buy extra leave each year
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
• Lots of opportunity 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
• Wellbeing support with 24/7 access to services and tools for physical and mental health, including financial and social support
• Discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
• Free stamps at Christmas

Please note: For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-40 hours per week are listed as full-time. However, any role under 40 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract.

Ready to become a Parcel Delivery Driver and deliver for the people? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, the first step will be to invite you to an interview, so please expect an update from one of our recruiters shortly.

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Diversity and inclusion Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a 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 when contacted.

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