Postman/Postwoman

None; York; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Royal Mail as a Delivery Postie, a role that allows you to serve your community through reliable mail delivery. Enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment. Perfect for those who thrive on independence and community service.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid overtime at 1.25x rate

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Enhanced parental leave

24/7 health and financial services access

Discounts on various products

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK manual driving license with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Comfortable walking for long periods and working outside in any weather.
• Strong commitment to community and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Delivering mail and parcels in the community.
• Ensuring excellent customer service and community engagement.
• Maintaining punctuality and organization in delivering parcels.

Skills

Customer Service

Organization

Communication

Independence

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 325723
Location: York Delivery Office, YO26 4ZZ
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 09:00 and 14:00. Please note, there may be a requirement to work different start and finish times, e.g., 13:00 - 20:00, to cover parcel deliveries.

There has never been a more exciting time to join us! We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future, and now is the perfect time to join us on this journey.

Each year, we make billions of deliveries, come rain or shine. We deliver everything from exam results and tax returns to wedding invites and online purchases. You could be part of it—delivering for your community, bringing trust to doorsteps, and making a difference in people's lives. It’s a physical job that keeps you fit. Interested? Join us and make a positive impact in your community.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated
• Organised, punctual, and committed to excellent customer service
• A friendly, community-oriented people-person
• Comfortable walking for long periods and working outside in any weather
• Prides itself on community and personal pride
• Holds a full UK manual driving license with no more than 6 penalty points

What we do for you

We offer competitive pay and benefits, including:

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted for part-time hours)
• Paid overtime at 1.25x rate for hours over 40 per week
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with service, with options to buy extra leave
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme with competitive contributions
• Opportunities for career development, including trainee manager roles and apprenticeships
• Family-friendly support: enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Wellbeing support: 24/7 access to health and financial services
• Discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, beauty products, and gym memberships
• Free stamps at Christmas

Time to apply

Ready to become a Postie and serve your community? Click the apply button now. Successful applicants will be invited for an interview. Please ensure your contact details are current when applying.

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Royal Mail Group values diversity and inclusion. We welcome all applications, especially from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. If you require adjustments during the hiring process, discuss these with your recruiter.

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