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Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 324348
Location: Carlisle Delivery Office, CA7 9BB
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 27:50 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 07:00 and 19:00
Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays on a rota basis at Carlisle.
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) 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 services and tools to support physical and mental health, available 24/7
* Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership
* Free stamps at Christmas
Time to apply
Ready to become a Postie and deliver for your community? Hit the apply button now. If successful, you'll be invited to an interview. Expect an update from our recruiters shortly.
Please review the Information Checklist and the Health Matrix via the provided links to ensure you submit the correct documents and are aware of health considerations.
Ensure your contact details are current when applying.
Royal Mail values diversity and inclusion and supports adjustments during the application process. Please share your needs if applicable.
We are proud to be Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. Applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners are welcome.
For more about Royal Mail Group and our values, visit: Royal Mail Group
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