Overview
Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 337813
Location: Barrow In Furness Delivery Office, LA14 1AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 27:30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday – Sunday, working between 9am and 5pm
Note: Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays between 1pm–7pm.
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. We deliver for every person, from every walk of life, and you could be part of it.
Responsibilities
* Deliver mail and parcels to customers on your route, efficiently and safely.
* Provide good customer service and represent Royal Mail in the local community.
* Walk and carry out duties in various weather conditions as required.
* Follow operational procedures and health and safety guidelines.
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
* A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
* Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of 1.25x 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)
* 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 support – 24/7 access to services for physical and mental health, including financial and social support
* Discounts on high street vouchers, travel and attractions, beauty products and gym membership
* Free stamps at Christmas
Please note: Roles offering between 35–40 hours per week are listed as full-time. Any role under 40 hours per week will be classified as part-time in the employment contract.
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 will receive an update from a recruiter shortly.
Information checklist and health matrix: candidates should review the acceptable documents and health-related elements before applying. 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. We especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and will discuss any required adjustments with your recruiter during the hiring process.
For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values, please visit our website.
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