Overview
Delivery Postie with Driving – Royal Mail. Job reference: 327801. Location: Northampton Delivery Office, NN5 5JY. Job type: Permanent contract. Hours: 30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between various start and finish times: 8am or 2pm and 2pm or 8pm. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work weekends with one in three Sundays on a rota basis.
Responsibilities
* Deliver mail on foot and by vehicle as required
* Work weekends with one in three Sundays on a rota basis
* Adhere to route and timetables and provide excellent customer service
* Work outdoors in any weather
Qualifications
* 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
Benefits
* A guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54p/h (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 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
* Lots of opportunity to develop a career, including trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes
* Excellent family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
* Your Wellbeing - 24/7 free access to services and tools to help support your physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
* Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
* Free stamps at Christmas
Additional information
Please note: For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35-40 hours per week are listed as full-time. However, any role under 40 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract.
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About Royal Mail Group
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. For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please see: https://www.internationaldistributionservices.com/en/about-us/
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Freight and Package Transportation
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