Active Delivery Driver: Local Parcels & Mail (9-Month)

Royal Mail

Ripon

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 22,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension & wellbeing support
22.5 days holiday
Career development opportunities
Family-friendly policies
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Job summary

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Ripon. You will sort letters and parcels, deliver by van and on foot, and build strong relationships with customers in your local area. The role involves outdoor work, varied routes, and a rotating shift including weekends.

You must hold a full manual UK driving licence, pass a driving assessment, and be physically fit to handle 10kg+ mailbags. Training is provided, with a uniform and a red Royal Mail van.

Qualifications

  • A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points) and willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily.
  • Physically fit to walk long distances and lift/mailbags up to 10kg+.
  • Reliable, self-motivated and able to work outdoors in all weather.

Responsibilities

  • Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
  • Deliver post by van and on foot in your local area.
  • Build relationships with customers and work outdoors in all weathers.

Skills

Full UK driving licence
Willingness to drive daily
Physically fit
Customer-focused
Reliable and self-motivated
Strong organisation

Job description

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Ripon. You will sort letters and parcels, deliver by van and on foot, and build strong relationships with customers in your local area. The role involves outdoor work, varied routes, and a rotating shift including weekends.

You must hold a full manual UK driving licence, pass a driving assessment, and be physically fit to handle 10kg+ mailbags. Training is provided, with a uniform and a red Royal Mail van.

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