Active Outdoor Parcel & Letter Courier — 9-Month Contract

Royal Mail; Rawridge; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Full training

Pension and wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted RM products and free stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail in Holsworthy is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract for 9 months. The role covers delivering letters and parcels in the local area, with a 20-hour week and 3–4 days across Monday to Saturday, 08:00–17:00, and paid overtime.

You’ll work outdoors in all weather, build relationships with customers, and follow a rotating shift pattern. Full training and a uniform are provided, along with a reliable van and driving assessment.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence required
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment
• Physically fit and comfortable walking long distances, stairs/hills, lifting 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 the local area
• Build relationships with customers
• Work outdoors in all weather

Job description

Royal Mail in Holsworthy is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract for 9 months. The role covers delivering letters and parcels in the local area, with a 20-hour week and 3–4 days across Monday to Saturday, 08:00–17:00, and paid overtime.

You’ll work outdoors in all weather, build relationships with customers, and follow a rotating shift pattern. Full training and a uniform are provided, along with a reliable van and driving assessment.