Postperson with Driving

**East Midlands Airport Postie**
**Location**:Newtownabbey** Delivery Office, **BT36 4HQ**
Job type**:Permanent** contract
Hours**:24:00** hours per week, working 5 days across Mon-Sat, working between **07:45** and **15:30**

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.

One of the UK’s leading companies, we are focused on achieving our vision of being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe. We want to be more commercial, flexible and efficient and are employing our strong brand and a range of new products and services to achieve this.

Our logistics team are responsible for keeping everything moving. They ensure that millions of pieces of mail are delivered on time every year across the UK and internationally.

Without logistics we simply wouldn’t be able to function. The physical transportation of mail is what we do.

Working in a loud, busy environment, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the receipt and preparation of mail for aircraft departure. Your role will also involve controlling and monitoring accurate payload documentation and records, both hard copy and computerised and weighing mails for outbound flights and transfers.

You must be able to lift and carry mailbags and boxes weighing up to 11kg and push containers weighing up to 250kg.

**A bit about you**
- Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
- Organised, flexible and adaptable with good interpersonal, numerical and writing skills
- Computer literacy is also desirable. You should be able to work to tight deadlines and be reliable and punctual
- 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 £11.59p/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**

Does this appeal to you? Do you have the drive and dedication we need and want to work for a company that has stood the test of time? If so, this position may be for you. Royal Mail has been around for 350 years and delivers to every address in the UK.

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.