Active Delivery Driver: Local Routes & Community Impact

Royal Mail; Hook; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail in Hook is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to join a busy delivery team. You will deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot, work outdoors in all weather, and follow a rotating shift including weekends. Full training, a uniform, and a trusted red van are provided.

The role is physically demanding yet rewarding, with 37 hours per week over five days, and great benefits. A full UK manual driving licence and the ability to pass a driving assessment are required.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points) and willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily.
• Willingness to pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and well-organised.
• Comfortable working outdoors and independently.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to drive daily

Physically fit

Reliable and self-motivated

Organised

Customer-focused

Outdoor work capable

Job description

Royal Mail in Hook is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to join a busy delivery team. You will deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot, work outdoors in all weather, and follow a rotating shift including weekends. Full training, a uniform, and a trusted red van are provided.

The role is physically demanding yet rewarding, with 37 hours per week over five days, and great benefits. A full UK manual driving licence and the ability to pass a driving assessment are required.