Active Delivery Driver – Outdoor Routes & Van Work

Royal Mail; Larne; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Discounts (MyBundle+)

Free stamps at Christmas

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Royal Mail in Larne is seeking a postal delivery postie to sort and deliver letters and parcels across the local area. You will drive a Royal Mail van and walk routes, building customer relationships while working outdoors in all weather.

The role is permanent with a 37-hour week, 5 days in 6, including some weekend work. Full training and a uniform are provided, with a focus on safety and service.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
• Able to pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit to walk long distances 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.
• Deliver all items on route including election materials and certain items in line with Royal Mail standards.

Skills

UK driving licence

Physically fit

Reliability

Customer-focused

Independent worker

Organisational skills

Resilience

Stamina for walking

Job description

Royal Mail in Larne is seeking a postal delivery postie to sort and deliver letters and parcels across the local area. You will drive a Royal Mail van and walk routes, building customer relationships while working outdoors in all weather.

The role is permanent with a 37-hour week, 5 days in 6, including some weekend work. Full training and a uniform are provided, with a focus on safety and service.