Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 336410
Location: Newcastle (NE) Delivery Office, NE20 9AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 30 hours per week, 5 days across Monday–Sunday, with shift start times of 9am, 11am or 1pm and end times of 3pm, 5pm or 7pm. Duties include Sunday work on a rota basis.
Join Royal Mail at a time of exciting change. Each year we make billions of deliveries possible, rain or shine, bringing trust to the doorstep of local communities. The role is physically demanding but keeps you fit.
A Bit About You
* Upbeat, independent and self‑motivated
* Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
* People‑person, friendly face in the community
* Willing to walk for long periods and work 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 Do For You
* Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06p/h (paid monthly, adjusted to working hours)
* Paid overtime with an enhanced rate of 1.25× for any hours worked over 40 hours per week
* 22.5 days of holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to part‑time hours)
* Full uniform provided
* Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates
* Career development opportunities, 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 free access to physical and mental health services, financial and social advice
* Discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, beauty products and gym memberships
* Free stamps at Christmas
For candidate search purposes, 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.
Equal Opportunities
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. Applications from all individuals are welcomed. 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 adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.
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