Post Office Assistant

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Royal Mail Group Full time
Delivery Postie Job

We are seeking a Post Office Assistant to join our team in Edinburgh West Delivery Office, EH12 9PB. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for delivering mail and parcels across the region.

About the Role

This is a permanent contract position working 40 hours per week, with a variable shift pattern including Sundays on a rota basis. You will be required to work independently, managing your own workload and ensuring timely delivery of packages.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering mail and parcels to customers across the designated area
  • Managing customer interactions and providing excellent customer service
  • Operating a company vehicle safely and efficiently
  • Working as part of a team to achieve operational objectives
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Physical stamina to walk long distances and work outside in varying weather conditions
Compensation and Benefits

You will receive a competitive compensation package, including:

  • A base salary of approximately £26,000 per annum
  • Overtime paid at 1.25 x the normal hourly rate
  • 22.5 days holiday per year, rising with length of service
  • Full uniform provided and access to company pension scheme
  • Lots of opportunities for career development and training
  • Excellent family-friendly benefits, including enhanced maternity pay and paternity leave

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