Active Letter & Parcel Carrier — Outdoors, Flexible Shifts

Royal Mail Group; Ospringe; On-site; GBP 25,968,000 - 28,930,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Pension and wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted RM products and stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Faversham is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term 6‑month contract to deliver letters and parcels across the local area. You’ll work a rotating schedule, including weekends, with a 26.5‑hour week and routes that vary with demand.

We provide full training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van. You must hold a full manual UK driving licence (max 6 points), be willing to drive daily, and be physically fit to walk long distances and lift mailbags.

Qualifications

• Must have 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 able to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift 10 kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated.
• Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment.
• 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.

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Faversham is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term 6‑month contract to deliver letters and parcels across the local area. You’ll work a rotating schedule, including weekends, with a 26.5‑hour week and routes that vary with demand.

We provide full training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van. You must hold a full manual UK driving licence (max 6 points), be willing to drive daily, and be physically fit to walk long distances and lift mailbags.