Active Local Delivery Driver – Outdoors & Independent

Royal Mail Group; Ripon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Pension & wellbeing

Career development

Family-friendly

MyBundle discounts

Discounted stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Ripon is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a 9-month fixed-term contract. You’ll work 30 hours per week across a 5-in-7 rota, 9:00-15:40, delivering letters and parcels by van and on foot.

Full training provided, a uniform, a red Royal Mail van, and opportunities to develop. You’ll need a full manual UK driving licence, be physically fit for walking long distances, and enjoy working outdoors and independently.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points)
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van and pass a driving assessment
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift/carry 10kg+ 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

Skills

Active outdoor

Reliability

Self-motivation

Organisation

Customer focus

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Ripon is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a 9-month fixed-term contract. You’ll work 30 hours per week across a 5-in-7 rota, 9:00-15:40, delivering letters and parcels by van and on foot.

Full training provided, a uniform, a red Royal Mail van, and opportunities to develop. You’ll need a full manual UK driving licence, be physically fit for walking long distances, and enjoy working outdoors and independently.