Job Description

Collection and Network Driver
Job Reference: 300189
Location: Northern Ireland Mail Centre BT36 4HQ
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 24 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday-Sunday, working between Between 10:30 and 14:30 and Between 17:30 and 19:00

Currently for this role there will be variable shifts as detailed below:-

Monday,Tuesday,Thursday, Friday 14:30 - 19:00 Saturday 10:30 - 17:30

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 14:30 - 19:00 Saturday 10:30 - 17:30

Sunday working maybe required

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.

Each year, we make billions of deliveries possible. Because for us, it\'s personal. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. And you could be part of it. A Collections and Network Driver. Part of a team of drivers, bringing trust to the doorstep. Giving outstanding service and making our customer\'s days that little bit brighter.

It\'s not just about driving and deliveries. It\'s checking post-boxes. Popping into post offices. Visiting our business customers at a prearranged time. Being there to collect the mail. And dropping it off at our processing centres. Sorting out your mailbags and making sure each piece gets to the right place, at the right time. You deliver much more than just letters and parcels. You deliver for the people. Interested? Join us and make a difference to the place you call home.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Think of yourself as a people-person
• Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather
• Strong sense of community and take pride in what you do
• Looking for a role with flexible shift patterns
• Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

What we do for you

To deliver on our ambition we want the best and that\'s why we\'re delighted to offer market leading pay and benefits for our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:

• Pay monthly, hourly rate of \xc2\xa312.29p/hr
• Overtime 1.25x the normal hourly rate
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (pro-rata)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Lots of opportunity to develop a career
• Full uniform provided if you\'re on a contract of longer than three months
• Excellent parental leave policy
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership

Time to apply

After you apply, your application will be reviewed and, if you\'re successful, you will be invited to a Telephone interview.

Ready to become a Collections and Network Driver and deliver for the people in your local community? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, we will contact you for a suitability disscussion and disscus more about the role.

Trust is important to everything we do in Royal Mail. We want to build that trust from the very beginning of your journey with us. The first step is your interview; and we mean your interview. We want to give you the opportunity to present us with your best examples. As a result, we will provide you with your interview questions ahead of the interview taking place, to allow you time to prepare in advance. We want to be transparent about what kind of qualities we are looking for and what a job with Royal Mail entails. Trust on the doorstep starts with you.

Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application.

Royal Mail are proud of our diverse employee network groups and the active role they play to support belonging and encourage a positive work environment. We are firmly committed to inclusion and passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. However, as female Protestants are currently under-represented in our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from female Protestants

We are happy to support your need for any adjustments during the application and hiring process. Please share the details within your application if required.

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