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Friday, 12 March 2010

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Fast Facts

Every day 4,200 An Post staff deliver over 3,500,000 items of mail to 2,130,000 homes and businesses from 4,500 post boxes and more than 1,200 Post Offices nationwide using 3,000 vehicles.

Over 1,400 staff are involved in processing mail for onward delivery while almost 1,000 post office clerks provide customers with an ever-increasing range of products and services at post office counters.

In addition, around 1,200 post office contractors, employing a further 1,000 staff, provide post office services in dedicated outlets and within larger retail outlets around the State.

A further 180 individuals operate postal agencies for An Post while there are now more than 3,000 Postpoint agents nationwide.