Overview
Royal Mail is a well-loved brand with assets, infrastructure and scale that support billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of the business and help us utilise the latest technology and approaches to optimise, automate and digitise operations. This role is a Delivery Postie with Driving at the Dungannon Delivery Office, BT70 1AA. Job reference: 323712. Contract: Permanent. Hours: 35 per week, 5 days across Monday to Sunday, working between 08:30 and 16:30.
About the role
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. A Postie delivers for the local community, bringing trust to the doorstep and supporting both individuals and small businesses.
It’s a physical job that keeps you fit and involves delivering in all weather. You will work as part of a team to ensure timely and accurate deliveries to customers and businesses in your local area.
What you’ll do (Responsibilities)
* Deliver letters, parcels and packages to residential and business addresses in line with Royal Mail standards and customer needs.
* Provide a friendly and professional face to customers; promote good customer service and uphold the company’s values.
* Follow delivery routes and schedules, ensuring accuracy and security of mail and assets.
* Collaborate with colleagues and supervisors to resolve delivery issues and optimise performance.
* Maintain a active awareness of health and safety guidelines while working outdoors in all weather conditions.
What we’re looking for (About you)
* Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
* Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
* People-person and a friendly face in the community
* Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
* Strong sense of community and pride in what you do
* Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What we offer
* 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 hours over 40 per week
* 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if below 40 per week) and option to buy extra leave
* Full uniform provided
* Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
* Opportunities to develop a career, including trainee manager roles and apprentice schemes
* Excellent family-friendly support including enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave
* Your wellbeing: 24/7 access to services and tools for 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 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.
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, the first step will be an interview, and you will receive an update from a recruiter shortly.
There are documents and health-related considerations you may need to review prior to applying. Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application. Information about the Health Matrix and compliance requirements will be provided in the recruitment process, but we cannot share direct links here. If you require adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
Commitment to inclusion
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. We are a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant and especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners.
For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values, please contact your recruiter during the process. We strive to provide an accessible recruitment process and will discuss any adjustments you may need.
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