Active Local Delivery Driver — 6-Month Contract

Royal Mail Group; Melksham; On-site; GBP 234,000 - 268,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement and overtime

Career development

Pension & wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Melksham is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed-term 6-month contract. You will sort letters and parcels at the delivery office and deliver by van and on foot in your local area, on a rotating shift including weekends.

The role requires a full manual UK driving licence, physical fitness to walk long distances, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. You’ll join a trusted network delivering letters, parcels, and important moments to the community,

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated with strong organisation and resilience.
• 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 local area.
• Build relationships with customers.
• Work outdoors in all weathers.

Skills

Full manual UK driving licence

Driving assessment

Physical fitness

Reliability

Organisation

Customer service

Independent outdoor work

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Melksham is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed-term 6-month contract. You will sort letters and parcels at the delivery office and deliver by van and on foot in your local area, on a rotating shift including weekends.

The role requires a full manual UK driving licence, physical fitness to walk long distances, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. You’ll join a trusted network delivering letters, parcels, and important moments to the community,