At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver letters and parcels while being the friendly face of Royal Mail in your community.
- Company: Join the iconic Royal Mail team and make a difference every day.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, and an active work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for those who love dynamic roles and community service.
- Why this job: Enjoy being outdoors, staying active, and serving your community.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and physical fitness to handle deliveries.
The predicted salary is between 13 - 16 £ per hour.
Join the Royal Mail Team! Are you ready to make a difference? Royal Mail is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join us as flexible (temporary) postal delivery drivers. If you have a passion for community service and love being on the move, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
What We Offer
- Active Work Environment: No two days are the same.
- A job you can be proud of: Be part of a service that connects people and businesses every day.
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates and the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle.
What We’re Looking For
- Driving Licence: Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points – you’ll be driving a Royal Mail van as part of your round.
- Physical Fitness: Be prepared to walk 20,000 steps a day, get in and out of your van regularly, and carry a mailbag weighing up to 16kg.
- Flexibility: Shifts can vary, so we need team players who can adapt at short notice.
Your Role
As a Post Person with Driving, you’ll be the face of Royal Mail in your community, ensuring letters and parcels are delivered come rain or shine. You’ll drive round your delivery area, completing parts of your route on foot, providing exceptional service and ensuring every item reaches its destination safely. You’re expected to 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. This role is more than just a job; it’s a vital service at the heart of every neighbourhood. If you take pride in your work and are happy to work flexibly, we want to hear from you.
Important to Know
While large parts of the role involves walking, driving a Royal Mail delivery van is also a key requirement. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy being outdoors and staying active throughout the day. Please note: you’ll be required to pass a driving assessment when you start.
Pay & Shifts
The table below outlines the pay rates applicable for roles within our Delivery Offices. The rates displayed are payable for the entirety of your shift where the shift description criteria is met. Rates could be subject to change during busy periods, Angard staffing will communicate any change to your pay rates in advance.
- Day Shift – STARTS AND FINISHES BETWEEN 0531- 1959 – £13.69
- Dawn Shift – STARTS BETWEEN 0201 - 0400 – £14.61
- Early 0500 – STARTS BETWEEN 0401 - 0500 – £14.61
- Early 0530 – STARTS BETWEEN 0501 - 0530 – £14.61
- Evening – FINISHES BETWEEN 2000 - 2139 – £14.38
- Lates – FINISHES BETWEEN 2140 - 0159 – £15.14
- Nights – THREE HOURS ACROSS 2300 - 0500 – £16.44
Royal Mail Delivery Driver - Tredegar Delivery Office employer: Angard Recruitment
Royal Mail is an excellent employer that values its delivery drivers as vital members of the community, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, you will enjoy a supportive work culture that encourages physical activity and connection with your local area. Opportunities for growth and development are abundant, making it a rewarding place to build your career while enjoying the great outdoors.
