Active Delivery Driver - Outdoors, Steady Route & Overtime

Royal Mail Group

Brentwood

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Brentwood is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels, building strong relationships with customers and working outdoors on a rotating shift. You’ll drive a Royal Mail van, walk routes, and handle a high-volume, time-sensitive workload.

The role requires a full manual UK driving licence, physical fitness for long walks, and reliability. Training is provided, with paid overtime opportunities and a fixed-term contract of 12 months.

Qualifications

  • A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points).
  • Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
  • Physically fit and comfortable walking long distances, stairs/hills, and lifting 10kg+ mailbags.
  • Reliable and self-motivated in a busy environment.
  • Strong organisation and resilience when delivering in a fast-paced setting.
  • Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service.
  • 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 manual UK driving licence
Driving assessment
Physically fit
Reliable
Self-motivated
Strong organisation
Customer-focused

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Brentwood is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels, building strong relationships with customers and working outdoors on a rotating shift. You’ll drive a Royal Mail van, walk routes, and handle a high-volume, time-sensitive workload.

The role requires a full manual UK driving licence, physical fitness for long walks, and reliability. Training is provided, with paid overtime opportunities and a fixed-term contract of 12 months.

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