Active Outdoor Delivery Driver (9-Month FTC)

Royal Mail

Honiton

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 23,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday
Excellent pension
Wellbeing support
Discounts

Job summary

Royal Mail in Honiton is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed-term 9‑month contract. The role involves delivering letters and parcels, sorting mail, and serving local customers on a rotating 30-hour week across 7 days, with some Sundays and early starts. Training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van are provided.

You will work outdoors in all weather conditions and may be required to handle heavy mailbags while maintaining excellent service standards.

Qualifications

  • Full UK manual driving licence required.
  • Able to pass driving assessment.
  • Physically fit and able to walk long distances and work outdoors.
  • Reliable, self-motivated and customer-focused.

Responsibilities

  • Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
  • Deliver by van and on foot in local area.
  • Build relationships with customers.
  • Work outdoors in all weather.

Job description

Royal Mail in Honiton is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed-term 9‑month contract. The role involves delivering letters and parcels, sorting mail, and serving local customers on a rotating 30-hour week across 7 days, with some Sundays and early starts. Training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van are provided.

You will work outdoors in all weather conditions and may be required to handle heavy mailbags while maintaining excellent service standards.

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