Postperson with Driving - Newtownabbey Delivery Office (BT36 4HQ)

Royal Mail Group; Antrim, Newtownabbey; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Delivery Posties. This role is perfect for those who enjoy being active and making a difference in their communities. With a commitment to customer service and community engagement, you will play a vital role in delivering everything from important documents to everyday purchases. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take on a rewarding physical role and contribute to your local area, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Overtime

22.5 Days Holiday

Full Uniform Provided

Company Pension Scheme

Career Development Opportunities

Family-Friendly Support

Wellbeing Support

Discounts on Vouchers and Travel

Free Christmas Stamps

Qualifications

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated individual.
• Strong sense of community pride and commitment to service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels in all weather conditions.
• Ensure timely and accurate deliveries to local communities.

Skills

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Community Engagement

Driving License

Job description

Delivery Postie with Driving

Job reference: 323421

Location: Newtownabbey Delivery Office, BT36 4HQ

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 28 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 07:30 and 15:30

Note: Due to operational demand, you may be required to work Sundays on a rota basis.

Join Our Team

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 become part of that 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. Be part of it—delivering for your community, helping small businesses, and bringing trust to doorsteps. It's a physical job that keeps you fit and makes a difference in people's lives. Interested? Join us and make an impact in your local area.

About You

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated
• Organized, punctual, and committed to great customer service
• A friendly, community-oriented people-person
• Comfortable walking for long periods and working outdoors in any weather
• Strong sense of community pride
• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What We Offer

We value our employees and offer competitive pay and benefits, including:

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 (paid monthly, adjusted for part-time hours)
• Paid overtime at x1.25 for hours over 40 per week
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with service, plus the option 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 Christmas stamps

Application Process

If you're ready to become a Postie and serve your community, hit the apply button now. Successful applicants will be invited for an interview. Please ensure your contact details are current when applying.

Visit the provided link for the Information Checklist and Health Matrix to review required documents and health considerations.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Royal Mail values diversity and supports inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, especially women and Roman Catholics, who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.

We support applicants requiring adjustments during the application and hiring process—please specify your needs in your application.

We are also Forces-friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, welcoming applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

For more about Royal Mail Group and our values, visit: Royal Mail Group.