transfers/job swap

[yarmouthwolf]

if i am told i won't get a transfer in reasonable time and i can find someone in the office i wish to move to who would like to come to my office can we swap jobs.

[POSTMAN]

Would of thought so yes as long as you are on the same hrs.
Has the office you want to go to not got any vacancies,have you been down there to see,you may get lucky.
Ignore the official route,go straight to source.

[yarmouthwolf]

thank's will throw it on to here and see what happens.. great yarmouth calling west midlands..

[Lounge Lizard]

Postman/Postwoman - Walsall

Contract TypeFixed Term Temporary Contract
EmployerRoyal Mail Letters
AddressDarwall Street

WALSALL
WS1 1AA
Job Description

Royal Mail has been in operation since 1625 and we are the most trusted mail delivery provider in the UK. Every working day we collect, process and deliver around 71 million items to over 28 million addresses.
We are going through our biggest modernisation programme in our history and have invested over 2 billion in modernising our business to ensure we provide a more reliable service whilst maintaining our low cost UK and international service.

To continue with our success, we need dedicated staff who are passionate about customer service, enjoy working as a team and have a flexible outlook.

We are now recruiting Delivery Postmen/ Delivery Postwomen to work at Walsall Delivery Office. Delivery postpeople represent Royal Mail and are an established part of the community. Youll enjoy working outdoors and meeting people and have a professional and positive attitude.

As a Delivery Postperson, you will start the day by collecting pre-sorted mail in order for it to be delivered. The average delivery walk lasts approximately 3 and a half hours and each day you will have to deliver multiple bags (approximately 6-8 mailbags), which can each weigh up to 16kg. You will work in all weathers delivering the mail either on foot, by cycle or in a shared van.

You need to consider how you will get to work, as public transport may not be available at the start of your shift.

Contract: Fixed term - 9 Months

Hours of work: Part time, 20 hours per week 9:30am to 2:30pm Wednesday to Saturday with a rotating day off

Salary: £7.98 per hour plus overtime and shift allowance if applicable
With a pay increment after 6 & 12 months (subject to satisfactory performance)

Delivery Postman / Delivery Postwoman requirements:

Flexible outlook and openness to change be willing to carry out a variety of tasks and on occasions work at nearby offices/take on additional work
Customer focused
Ability to work in a team and individually
Accuracy and attention to detail skills
Ability to work under pressure, problem solve and meet targets
Punctual and reliable
Capable of meeting the physical demands of the job the ability to lift & carry bags weighing 16kg each
A commitment to health and safety
Be security focused
Possession of a driving licence is preferred as there is an increase of the use of vans during a delivery route.
Geographical knowledge preferred

In return we offer an excellent salary and benefits package which includes a pension scheme, generous holiday entitlement and an opportunity to gain recognised qualifications. We provide our employees with excellent career development opportunities such as our successful talent and apprentice schemes.

Please note, once our maximum number of applications has been reached, this vacancy will be withdrawn