Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 339433
Location: Neath Delivery Office, SA11 1LT
Job type: Fixed Term contract 6 months
Hours: 30 hours per week, working 6 days across Monday – Sunday for 4 weeks with a 5th week off, working between 08:30 and 16:00
Due to operational demand, you may be required to work Sundays on a rota basis from the Swansea Mail Centre.
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. We deliver for the local community, bringing trust to the doorstep and keeping us fit along the way.
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 1.25× 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)
* 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 – you and your family have 24/7 free access to services and tools to support 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
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.
As a Postie, you’re expected to securely deliver all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail business standards.
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.
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