Overview
Delivery Postie with Driving – Gosforth Delivery Office (NE3 3UA). Location: Gosforth Delivery Office, NE3 3UA. Job type: Permanent contract. Hours: 27.5 hours per week, across 5 days (Mon–Sun), typically 9:30–15:00 and 13:30–20:00. Weekend work is required due to operational demand.
What You’ll Do
Deliver mail and parcels to local communities as a Postperson with Driving. Carry out duties in all weather conditions, providing excellent customer service and representing Royal Mail in the community. This role keeps you active and involved in your local area, with a focus on reliability and punctuality.
A Bit About You
* Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
* Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service
* People-person with a friendly community presence
* Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
* Strong sense of community and pride in your work
* Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
What We Do For You
* Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06 per hour (paid monthly and aligned to your hours)
* Paid overtime with enhanced rate (x1.25) for hours over 40 per week
* 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (pro-rated for hours below 40 per week); option to buy extra leave
* Full uniform provided
* Company pension scheme with competitive contributions
* Career development opportunities, including trainee manager roles and Apprenticeship Schemes
* Family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity pay, paternity/adoption/shared parental leave
* Wellbeing resources (24/7 access to health, financial and social support)
* Discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, beauty products and gym memberships
* Free stamps at Christmas
Additional Information
Please note: For candidate search purposes, roles offering between 35–40 hours per week are listed as full-time. Roles under 40 hours per week are classified as part-time in the contract.
Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing diverse communities. We welcome applications from all individuals and especially encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, cadets, instructors and spouses/partners. If you require adjustments during the hiring process, please discuss with your recruiter.
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Job Details
* Job reference: 331264
* Location: Gosforth Delivery Office, NE3 3UA
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Freight and Package Transportation
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