Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 322482
Location: Morpeth Delivery Office, NE61 1AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 25 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 09:00-14:00 and 15:00-20:00
Flexibility is required
Due to operational demand, you may be required to work Sundays on a rota basis.
There has never been a more exciting time to join us! 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. Whatever the weather, come rain or shine, we show up. Because for us, it's personal. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. From exam results and tax returns to wedding invites or online purchases. You could be part of it—part of the fabric of the nation, bringing trust to the doorstep. A Postie, delivering for your local community because you care about the people—the excited faces that open front doors and the small businesses run from bedrooms. It's a physical job, but it keeps you fit. Interested? Join us and make a difference to the place you call home.
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 that's why we're delighted to offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:
* A guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours if part-time)
* Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for more than 40 hours a week
* 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if part-time), with the option to buy extra leave each year
* Full uniform provided
* Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
* Opportunities to develop your career, including trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
* Family-friendly support—enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave, and shared parental leave
* Your Wellbeing—24/7 free access to services supporting your physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
* Various discounts, including high street vouchers, travel, attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym memberships
* Free stamps at Christmas
Time to apply
Ready to become a Postie and deliver for your community? Hit the apply button now. Successful applicants will be invited to an interview. Please expect an update from our recruiters shortly.
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Royal Mail is proud of our diverse employee network groups and our commitment to inclusion. We support adjustments during the application and hiring process—please share any needs within your application.
We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.
For more about Royal Mail Group and our values, visit: Royal Mail Group
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