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£24600-£26600
Defence Equipment & Support, Northolt, Greater London
- Onsite working
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 2 weeks ago, 9 Jul
Job ref: 0cfc7979cbaa4e059e52abbe5243d9be
Full Job Description
As a Postal and Mail Operative, you will assist with the secure, safe, and timely handling of armed forces' mail. This includes ensuring the accurate receipt, sorting, and dispatching of all types of mail in a secure, logical, and methodical manner. Your daily tasks will involve both physical and desk-based work, such as data inputting, sorting, and processing mail, and loading vehicles for dispatch and may involve extended periods of standing.,
- Maintaining procedures in accordance with mail handling standards and processes set by BFPO and Royal Mail Group
- Maintaining workplace safety standards, responsible for your own safety and the safety of your colleagues
- Undertaking mail security screening procedures and once trained become an X-Ray machine operator, this will require successful completion and retention of the Digital National X-Ray Competency Test (DNXCT)
- Using a combination of bespoke IT, handheld, and manual systems, creating, and maintaining mail dispatch schedules following correct consignment and regulatory processes
- Acting as the driver completing timely delivery of mail in accordance with instructions and security regulations
- Ensuring accurate and secure redirection, location, trace, and personal verification of mail using both computer and local systems
- Using manual handling equipment, with the ability to lift mail items up to 11kg unaided, 30kg assisted, and working collaboratively with others to move heavier items
- Always adhering to all BFPO security procedures, you will follow personal security arrangements, complete annual security training and you will be required to carry appropriate issued ID whilst at work
- Some Autonomous working and decision making
- Taking reasonable care to ensure the health and safety of others who may be impacted by your actions or omissions at work, while adhering to best practices and complying with relevant legislation concerning environmental protection and energy conservation, 1. Pre-sift - We will check that you meet any essential or eligibility criteria that are listed in the Person Specification section of this advert. On your CV, please clearly show how you meet the essential criteria. 2. Sift - Your CV will be assessed against the following categories, using a simple numerical scoring system: Key Achievements; Relevant Experience; Applied Knowledge and Skills. Please follow our guidance on CV writing for best chance of success. 3. Interview - If you're invited to interview, you'll be assessed against the Sift categories (CV Review) listed above, as well as the Technical Competences and Behaviours listed in the Person Specification section of this advert. Please Note: In the event of a tied score at interview, the Order of Merit will be distinguished based on the relative importance of the assessed competencies as per the hierarchy below:
- 1st: Core Behaviour 1
- 2nd: Core Behaviour 1
- 3rd: Technical Competencies
- 4th: CV Review In the event of a further tie using the method above, we reserve the right to utilise an additional assessment. If you feel that your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance you should contact department via email: DESHR-WSC-PMOCOMPLAINTS@mod.gov.uk. If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Recruitment Complaints - Civil Service Commission
- Working knowledge of IT Systems and Microsoft Office applications with experience of data entry and processing
- Holder of a Full UK Manual Driving licence, Cat B with a maximum of 6 penalty points
- Recent evidence of working in a physically demanding role
- Ability to work under pressure, at pace and to tight schedules
- Evidence of working autonomously and as part of a team
- Experience of a strong customer focus, and stakeholder engagement In addition to the responsibilities above, the following technical competences and behaviours will be assessed at interview:
- Core Behaviour 1: Delivering at pace - CSBC1
- Core Behaviour 2: Working together - CSBC1
- Technical Competence 1: Customer Service - Awareness
- Technical Competence 2: Making evidence-based decisions - Awareness
This position is 100% site-based with typical working hours of Monday to Friday 07:00 - 15:00. These hours may be subject to change depending on local stakeholder service level agreements., Alongside your salary of £24,600, Ministry of Defence contributes £7,126 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. - 25 days' annual leave +1 day a year up to 30 days, 8 bank holidays and a day off for the King's birthday
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Market-leading employer pension contribution of around 28.97%
- Annual performance-based bonus and recognition awards
- Access to specialist training and funded professional qualifications
- Support for progression
- Huge range of discounts
- Volunteering days
- Enhanced parental leave schemes Improving innovation and enriching our culture, diversity of thought is vital to our success. So, whether you're looking for a new opportunity, a next step, or a helping hand as you return from a career break, bring your experiences, and help deliver for the defence of tomorrow. Here you'll find a supportive, family-friendly organisation to be a part of - and if you need any assistance with your application, just let us know., £24,600 - £26,600 per annum (plus generous benefits including £3,300 London Allowance)