Collections Driver Fareham Delivery Office
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Job Details
- Job reference: 333322
- Location: Fareham Delivery Office, PO14 1RH
- Job type: Permanent contract
- Hours: 25 hours per week, 5 days Monday‑Friday, 14:00‑19:00
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.
Role Description
As a Collections and Network Driver you will drive and deliver mail, check post‑boxes, pop into post offices, visit business customers, collect mail and drop it off at processing centres, sort mailbags, and ensure every piece reaches its correct destination on time. You deliver more than just letters and parcels – you deliver to the people.
A Bit About You
- Upbeat, independent and self‑motivated
- Think of yourself as a people‑person
- Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather
- Strong sense of community and take pride in what you do
- Looking for a role with flexible shift patterns
- Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What We Do For You
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 £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
- Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of 1.25 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.
- Contributory pension scheme
- Lots of opportunity to develop a career
- Full uniform provided if you’re on a contract of longer than three months
- Excellent parental leave policy
- Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership.
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.
Time to apply
Ready to deliver for the people in your local community? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, the first step will be to invite you to a telephone screening call and, if successful, an interview at the Delivery Office.
We encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners, as a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant.
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.
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve.
For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please visit https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/.
Key Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Part‑time
- Job function: Management and Manufacturing
- Industry: Freight and Package Transportation