MGV Driver

MGV Driver – Royal Mail

We are recruiting for an MGV Driver at the Medway Mail Centre, 1 Knight Road, Rochester, ME2 2EE
. Join the Royal Mail team and be the face of our service in the community.

Job Reference Number: 332910

As a member of our driving team, you will drive, collect bulk mail from major customers and post offices, transport mail between Mail Centres and Delivery offices, load and unload your van, and sort mail for onward distribution.

Upbeat and self-­motivated, you enjoy working independently and as part of a team, thrive on flexible shift patterns, and are comfortable working outdoors regardless of weather. A sense of community and a desire to stay fit through walking during rounds are essential. Experience in a customer‑facing role is ideal.

A C1 Category licence (current UK address) with fewer than six penalty points is required; a clean licence is preferred. You must hold a valid Periodic Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and a Drivers Qualification Card (DQC) with 35 hours training, and be able to present your Digital Tachograph Card at assessment.

Royal Mail, five centuries in business, delivers a universal postal service to over 29 million addresses across the UK. As part of a major industrial transformation, we are expanding our parcel delivery capabilities and applying our strong brand to new products and services.

We are an inclusive employer committed to equality, diversity and fairness, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Salary: £627.91 per week pro rata

Hours of Work: Permanent contract – two duty options:

• Duty 1: 28 hours per week (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) – various shifts across 24 hrs (early, day, late, night)
• Duty 2: 25 hours per week (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) – various shifts across 24 hrs (early, day, late, night)

Other benefits:

• Holiday entitlement starts at 22.5 days on entry, pro‑rata, rising with length of service.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Excellent career development opportunities.
• Full uniform provided for contracts longer than 3 months.
• Excellent maternity and paternity leave policy.
• Cycle2work scheme.
• Varied corporate discounts: lifestyle vouchers, travel and attraction discounts for family outings, fashion, gifts and health & wellbeing (beauty products, gym membership).

Your application will be reviewed, and if selected you will be invited to an assessment. Once our maximum number of applications is reached, the vacancy will close.

Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and represents the diverse communities we serve. We encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We provide adjustments to support a fair recruitment process – discuss your needs with your recruiter when contacted.

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