Active Local Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoor & Independent

Royal Mail; Larne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development opportunities

Excellent pension and wellbeing

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted RMG products and free stams

Job summary

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Larne for a permanent role. You will deliver letters and parcels, work outdoors across a rotating shift, and join a trusted network serving the community. Training and a uniform are provided, with a red Royal Mail van for daily duties.

The position involves a 30-hour week across Monday to Saturday, with some weekend work and a 35–37 hour categorization note for scheduling. Overtime is paid, and benefits include pension support.

Qualifications

• 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, 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

Job description

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Larne for a permanent role. You will deliver letters and parcels, work outdoors across a rotating shift, and join a trusted network serving the community. Training and a uniform are provided, with a red Royal Mail van for daily duties.

The position involves a 30-hour week across Monday to Saturday, with some weekend work and a 35–37 hour categorization note for scheduling. Overtime is paid, and benefits include pension support.