Collections Driver

Collection and Network Driver Job Reference: #

Location:

Oxford Delivery Office, OX1 1XX
Job type:
Permanent contract

Hours:

30 hours per week, working 5 days across Mon‑Sun, working between 13:00 and 19:00.

We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future and now is a perfect time to join us on that journey. Each year, we make billions of deliveries possible. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. And you could be part of it.

As a Collections and Network Driver you will deliver more than just letters and parcels. You will bring trust to the doorstep by checking post‑boxes, popping into post offices, visiting business customers at prearranged times, collecting mail, dropping it off at processing centres, sorting your mail bags and ensuring each piece gets to the right place at the right time.

• Deliver post and parcels to customers and processing centres.
• Check post‑box deliveries throughout the route.
• Pop into post offices to pick up or deliver items.
• Visit business customers at prearranged times to collect mail.
• Drop off collected items at processing centres.
• Sort mail bags and ensure each piece gets to the correct destination on time.

• Upbeat, independent and self‑motivated.
• People‑person who enjoys interacting with diverse customers.
• Happy walking for long periods and working outdoors in any weather.
• Strong sense of community and pride in the work.
• Looking for a role with flexible shift patterns.
• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours).
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted if below 37 hours per week).
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Lots of opportunity to develop a career.
• Full uniform provided if contract 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.

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