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MGV Driver

On-site in Exeter·Full-time·Added 10 days ago (last checked 4 Oct)

Royal Mail

948 open roles

Overview

Job details

  • Full-time

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Exeter

    No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

  • Cycle to work scheme

    Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Driving Licence Requirements:

• A C1 Category licence (in your current UK address), having no more than 6 penalty points and no TT99 (totting up) endorsement is essential. Please note you will be required to show this at assessment.

• You must have obtained your Periodic Driver Certificate of Professional Competence qualification (CPC) and hold a valid Drivers Qualification Card (DQC) with 35 hours training to be eligible to apply and will need to be able to present your Digital Tachograph Card, if selected for assessment.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Pay and Benefits

You will be paid weekly, plus overtime and shift allowance if applicable.

Salary:

£646.75 per week pro rata

Other benefits include:

• Holiday entitlement starts at 22.5 days on entry rising with length of service (pro-rata)
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Excellent career development opportunities
• Full uniform provided for contracts of longer than 3 months
• Excellent maternity / paternity leave policy.
• Cycle2work scheme
• Many varied corporate discounts e.g. lifestyle discounts to include high street vouchers. Travel & attraction discounts for family days out. Fashion, gifts and health & wellbeing to include discount on beauty products and gym membership

The role

Royal Mail are now recruiting for Full Time MGV Drivers at Royal Mail, Exeter Mail Centre, Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2 7XX.

How you'll work

Hours of work

We are looking to offer Full Time Permanent Contracts.
38 hours per week, 5 days Monday-Sunday. We run at 24/7 operation covering various shifts available. Working Earlies, Days, Lates, Nights and Weekends.

Full flexibility will be needed for this role as you will also be covering sickness and holiday shifts.

Job Reference Number 341413

As the face of Royal Mail you will working as part of a team ensuring we continue to deliver the high standards of service our customers expect.

When you think of jobs at Royal Mail, the first thing you might think of is the postal workers who deliver mail to your home day in, day out. From exam results and tax returns, to wedding invites or online purchases, joining Royal Mail gives you the opportunity to deliver much more than mail. It allows you the chance to deliver smiles and successes; new toys and old memories - making a real impact in the heart of your community, while working for one of the UK's most well-loved brands.

About the Role

As a member of our driving team, you will be the public face of Royal Mail and an established part of the community. Much of your day will be spent driving, you will be collecting bulk mail from major customer, Post Offices and transporting mail between our Mail Centres and Delivery offices at prearranged times. Part of the role will be loading and unloading your van and sorting it into correct onward distribution.

About You

Upbeat and self-motivated, you'll be as happy working alone as you will be working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. You'll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible shift patterns will appeal. We deliver mail come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, and because there is walking involved in every round, you'll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit. Some experience in a customer facing role would be ideal.

Driving Licence Requirements

More information will be available at the Face to Face interview.

What happens next?

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please

Hiring process

After this stage, your application will be reviewed and if you are successful you will be invited to a face to face interview and driving assessment.

Please note, once our maximum number of applications has been reached this vacancy will close.

We plan to hold interviews and driving assessments as soon as possible, therefore if you wish to apply please ensure you are available.

For further information, please.

About Royal Mail

Royal Mail is the United Kingdom's national postal service, providing letter and parcel delivery through its one-price-goes-anywhere Universal Service. It operates as part of International Distribution Services (IDS), a global logistics company that also runs the GLS delivery network across more than 50 countries, and is owned by EP Group since 2025.

Royal Mail serves millions of customers in the UK and worldwide, and the group also includes Parcelforce Worldwide and MarketReach. As the Universal Service Provider, it is regulated by Ofcom, and it continues to invest in modernising its delivery network, including out-of-home locker networks and parcel services shaped by growing e-commerce.

Industry
Postal services
In the UK
London

In their own words

About the company & team

About Us

Five centuries in business has made Royal Mail more than a household name. We connect companies, customers and communities across the country, delivering a 'one-price-goes-anywhere', universal postal service to more than 29 million addresses across the UK.

One of the UK's leading companies, we're undertaking one of the biggest industrial transformations in the UK in recent history. Letter volumes are declining. So, we are focused on leveraging the increasing number of parcels being driven by the growth of the online shopping industry. We want to be more flexible and efficient and are employing our strong brand and a range of new products and services to achieve this.

Additional information

We are an inclusive employer with equality, diversity and fairness at the heart of our values. We welcome applications from individuals from all different backgrounds and are committed to promoting fair participation and equality of opportunity for all of our job applicants.

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.

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