Postperson with Driving

Royal Mail Group; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 13,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading postal services company in Northern Ireland is seeking a Delivery Postie with Driving responsibilities. You will deliver parcels and mail in your local community, showing pride in your work. The role offers a guaranteed hourly rate of £13.06, opportunity for paid overtime, and various benefits including uniform, retirement plans, and support for health and wellbeing. Join us to make a difference in your community.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Full uniform provided

Company pension scheme

Excellent family friendly support

Wellbeing services

Various discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Qualifications

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated.
• Organised and ready to deliver great customer service.
• Happy walking for long periods and working outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels and mail to the local community.
• Maintain a reliable and friendly presence.
• Adapt to varying shift patterns and work outdoors.

Skills

Upbeat attitude

Organised and punctual

Customer service skills

Friendly and community-oriented

Ability to walk for long periods

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 328393

Location: Londonderry Delivery Office, BT48 7BE

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 30 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working across two different shift patterns 07:00 - 14:00 and 12:00 - 19:00. Due to operational demand, you may be required to work Sundays on a rota basis.

We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future, join us on that journey. Every year we make billions of deliveries possible, rain or shine, we show up. We deliver exams, tax returns, wedding invites, online purchases. You could be part of it. Part of the fabric of the nation, bringing trust to the doorstep. A Postie delivers for your local community, caring about people. It's a physical job but keeps you fit. Interested? Join us and make a difference to your home.

A bit 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 takes pride in what you do
• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What we do for you

To deliver on our ambition we offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:

• 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 our trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes.
• Excellent family friendly support – enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave.
• Your wellbeing – you and your family have 24/7 free access to services and tools to help support your 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 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. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, 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 any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.

For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here: https://www.internationaldistributionsservices.com/en/about-us/