Overview
Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 327966
Location: Cockermouth Delivery Office, CA13 9RP
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 08:00 and 14:00. Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Sundays on a rotational basis. 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. Delivering for your local community, because you care about the people. It’s a physical job – but it keeps you fit. You could be part of it. Part of the fabric of the nation, bringing trust to the doorstep.
You will join a dedicated team delivering for the people in your local community and supporting small businesses as part of Royal Mail.
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
Qualifications / Requirements
You should be comfortable with the physical aspects of the role and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Full UK manual driving licence with up to 6 penalty points is required.
What We Do For You
* A guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours)
* Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 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) and the option to buy extra leave each year
* 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 - 24/7 free access to services and tools for physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice
* Discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, 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.
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 to invite you to an interview, so please expect an update from one of our recruiters shortly.
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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. If you require adjustments during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted. For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please visit the official site.
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