Delivery Postie with Driving – Fixed‑Term (9‑month) Role
Royal Mail · Taunton
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a reliable Delivery Postie to join our Taunton office on a nine‑month fixed‑term contract. You will deliver letters and parcels across the local community, working a varied schedule that includes weekdays and occasional Sundays.
Key responsibilities
- Collect, sort and deliver mail and parcels to residential and business addresses within the assigned route.
- Adhere to the delivery timetable, including Monday‑Saturday 08:00‑15:30 and Sunday 13:00‑20:30 on a rotating basis.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and any issues encountered.
- Ensure the vehicle and equipment are kept clean and safe.
- Provide friendly, professional customer service to recipients.
Required profile
- Upbeat, independent and self‑motivated.
- Organised, punctual and committed to excellent customer service.
- Comfortable walking long periods and working outdoors in any weather.
- Strong sense of community and pride in the role.
- Full UK manual driving licence with no more than six penalty points.
Required skills
What we offer
- Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68, paid monthly.
- 22.5 days holiday, increasing with length of service.
- Full uniform and company pension scheme.
- Career development opportunities, including trainee manager and apprenticeship routes.
- Family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
- 24/7 free access to wellbeing services for you and your family.
- Discounts on travel, attractions, gym memberships and high‑street vouchers.
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