Description

Postal Operative Nationwide 20 hours per week

Ireland

Collect mails and parcels from designated post boxes, post offices and customers.
Sort and process incoming mail and parcels, ensuring all items are accurately assigned to the correct locations.
Deliver mail, parcels, and packages to designated addresses, ensuring timely, accurate, and professional delivery.
Follow designated delivery routes, maintaining safe, efficient, and consistent delivery practices.
Protect and safeguard all mail and parcels during processing, transport, and delivery, preventing loss, damage, or tampering.
Operate delivery vehicles Safely and responsibly, while consistently complying with all health and safety standards.
Use handheld tracking devices to record collections, deliveries, capture proof of delivery, and maintain accurate operational records.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth and efficient mail operations and maintain a high level of customer service.
Maintain confidentiality and trust, ensuring all customer mail is handled with respect, discretion, and professionalism.
Ensure full compliance with An Post operational policies, data protection requirements, and all relevant regulatory standards.
Demonstrate An Post behaviours at all times; include everyone, show respect, work together to wow our customers, and seek out opportunities to improve how we work.

Customer Orientation: Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly and professional manner.
Digital Literacy: Comfortable using mobile apps and digital delivery technology.
Adaptability: Open to learning new tools, changing workloads and adapting to changing delivery procedures.
Problem Solving: Ability to assess and act on delivery exceptions independently.
Team Co-ordination: Demonstrate flexibility and a collaborative approach by working across shifts and supporting colleagues to achieve shared goals.
Attention to Detail: Demonstrates high levels of accuracy through effective planning, organisation and prioritisation.

Physically fit and able to handle parcels of varying weights.
Valid EU Manual driving license required
Basic English skills sufficient to read and follow written procedures, understand instructions, and communicate effectively with colleagues and customers
Self-motivated – can work independently
Previous experience in a postal or delivery role is desirable but not essential.
Available for 20 hours per week as per contract on offer.
Available to work 4 hours per day between the hours of 2pm-8pm