Postperson with Driving - Enniskillen Delivery Office

Role Overview

Join Royal Mail as a Postal Delivery Driver based at Enniskillen Delivery Office (BT74 4BA). This permanent full-time position involves active delivery duties across your local community, combining vehicle driving and foot deliveries.

Working Hours & Contract Details

You will work 35 hours per week across 5 days in a 7-day cycle, between Monday and Saturday, typically from 09:00 to 17:30. The role operates on a rotating shift schedule, with hours and routes varying according to demand. Pay is £13.68 per hour, paid monthly, plus opportunities for paid overtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Sort mail items including letters and parcels at the local delivery office.
• Carry out deliveries using a Royal Mail van and on foot in your designated area.
• Provide excellent customer service and form strong customer relationships.
• Work outdoors regardless of weather conditions.

What the Job Involves

• Walking long distances daily (up to 12 miles or 20,000+ steps).
• Driving a Royal Mail van throughout your working day.
• Delivering high volumes of letters and parcels efficiently under time pressure, especially during busy periods.

Candidate Requirements

• Possession of a full manual UK driving license with no more than 6 penalty points, registered to your current name and address.
• Ability to safely drive a Royal Mail van and pass an associated driving assessment.
• Physical fitness suitable for walking extended distances, climbing stairs or hills, and lifting mailbags weighing at least 10 kg.
• Dependability, self-motivation, and strong organizational skills in a demanding environment.
• Customer-oriented mindset with commitment to delivering excellent service.
• Comfortable working independently outdoors.

Benefits and Perks

• Annual holiday entitlement of 22.5 days, increasing with length of service (proportionally adjusted for part-time or fixed term).
• Opportunities for career progression within Royal Mail.
• Access to a robust pension scheme and 24/7 wellbeing support, including online GP consultations.
• Family-friendly workplace policies.
• Discounts and savings via MyBundle+ on products, activities, and services.
• Discounts on Royal Mail Group products and complimentary stamps at Christmas.

Additional Information

The role requires secure handling and delivery of all items on your route, such as election materials and specific products including food and alcohol, all aligned with Royal Mail standards. Employment contracts distinguish between full and part-time based on hours worked, with 35-37 hours typically considered full-time for recruitment purposes.

No CV is necessary to apply; candidates complete an online test followed by an interview with the hiring manager.