Royal Mail
Postperson with Driving
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Postperson with Driving
Delivery Postie with Driving (Fixed Term 24-Month Contract)
Job Reference
336800
Location
Uttoxeter Delivery Office, ST14 8HE
Job Type
Fixed Term 24-month contract
Hours & Schedule
- 30.00 hours per week
- 5 days per week, Monday to Sunday (including one in four Sundays on a rota basis)
- Working hours: 07:45 to 15:00
About the Role
Never has there been a more exciting time to join Royal Mail! We’re shaping the future of postal services and want you to be part of it.
Each year, we deliver billions of items against all odds—rain, sleet, or shine. We are the fabric of the nation, trusting our customers with every letter, parcel, or structured communication they need. Whether it’s exam results, tax returns, wedding invites, or online purchases, you could be the one bringing joy and trust to front doors across your community.
This is a physical job, but it’s also keeping you active—because you’re delivering for people you care about. The smiles when a door opens, the support for small businesses, and the pride of being part of your local network—that’s your impact.
A Bit About You
We’re looking for a Postie with Driving who:
- Is upbeat, independent, and self-motivated
- Values organisation, punctuality, and friendly customer service
- Thrives as a people-person, putting a friendly face to deliveries
- Happy walking long distances and working outdoors in all weathers
- Takes pride in their community and has a strong sense of pride in their work
- Holds a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
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What We Do For You
For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you’ll receive:
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Competitive benefits for a role within the sector, including (but not limited to):
- Guaranteed hourly rate: £13.68p/h (paid monthly and adjusted for your working hours)
- 22.5 days holiday (annually, rising with service progression, adjusted to below-37-hour contracts)
- Full uniform provided
- Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
- Career development opportunities, including trainee manager roles and Apprenticeship Schemes
- Excellent family-friendly support:
- Enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave, and shared parental leave
- Your Wellbeing:
- Free 24/7 mental and physical health support for you and your family, including financial advice and social support
- Exclusive discounts:
- High street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, savings on beauty products and gym memberships, and free stamps at Christmas
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Note: Roles listed with 35–37 hours/week are considered full-time for search purposes, but any under 40 hours/week are classified as part-time in employment contracts.
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Diversity & Inclusion
Royal Mail is committed to inclusion and representing diverse communities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and have a proud history as a Gold Armed Forces Covenant signatory, actively encouraging applications from:
- Members of the armed forces community
- Armed Forces spouses/partners
- Cadet instructors
Need an adjustment? Our hiring process is designed to be inclusive. Contact your recruiter for support.
For more about Royal Mail’s values, visit: https://www.internationaldistributionservices.com/en/about-us
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