Active Local Delivery Driver – 6 Month Contract

Royal Mail

Burgess Hill

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 25,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime
Uniform provided
Full training

Job summary

Royal Mail in Burgess Hill is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a 30‑hour week on a fixed term contract. You’ll deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot in the local area, working a rotating schedule that includes weekends. Full training and a uniform are provided, with paid overtime and rewarding community interaction.

Role requires a full manual UK driving licence (6 points max), comfort with outdoor work, and reliability. Expect physical days with varying routes and shifts.

Qualifications

  • Full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points)
  • Able to walk long distances and lift 10 kg+ mailbags
  • Reliable, self-motivated and customer‑focused

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 weather conditions

Skills

Driving licence
Outdoor work
Customer service

Job description

Royal Mail in Burgess Hill is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a 30‑hour week on a fixed term contract. You’ll deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot in the local area, working a rotating schedule that includes weekends. Full training and a uniform are provided, with paid overtime and rewarding community interaction.

Role requires a full manual UK driving licence (6 points max), comfort with outdoor work, and reliability. Expect physical days with varying routes and shifts.

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