Overview
Royal Mail
* Location: Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear
* Salary: £13.06 per hour
* Type: Permanent
* Hours: Full-time
* Job reference: 328903
* Location details: Houghton Le Spring Delivery Office, DH4 5EL
Delivery Postie with Driving
Location: Houghton Le Spring Delivery Office, DH4 5EL
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 30:00 hours per week, across 5 days (Monday - Sunday). Working times may include 09:00 - 15:00 and 15:00 - 20:00 depending on shift. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work weekends.
A Postie delivers for your local community, whatever the weather. It’s a physical job that keeps you fit and helps you connect with people.
A bit about you
* Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
* Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
* Think of yourself as a people-person and a friendly face in the community
* Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
* Has a strong sense of community and takes pride in what you do
* Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What we do for you
To deliver on our ambition we want the best and offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. You can expect to receive:
* A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
* Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for any hours worked over 40 hours a week
* 22.5 days of holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 hours a week) and the option to buy extra leave each year
* Full uniform provided
* Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
* Opportunities to develop a career, including trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
* Family-friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
* Wellbeing resources and support for you and your family
* Discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, beauty products and gym memberships
* Free stamps at Christmas
Time to apply
Ready to become a Postie and deliver for the people in your local community? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, you will be invited to an interview and can expect an update from a recruiter shortly.
Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application. Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals, including the Armed Forces community. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
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