Active Postal Delivery Driver - 30h/Week, Outdoor

Royal Mail Group; Ashington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Pension

Wellbeing support

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted products and free stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Ashington is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels across Ashington and surrounding areas. You will work outdoors, in all weather, on a rotating schedule that may include weekends, with a defined 30-hour week and a 15:00–21:00 shift window.

You will be trained, provided with a uniform and a red Royal Mail van, and required to pass a driving assessment while building customer relationships and delivering great service in the community.

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, climbing stairs/hills, and lifting 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated with strong organisation and resilience.
• Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service.

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

Driving licence

Physical fitness

Reliability

Organisation

Customer service

Self-motivation

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Ashington is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels across Ashington and surrounding areas. You will work outdoors, in all weather, on a rotating schedule that may include weekends, with a defined 30-hour week and a 15:00–21:00 shift window.

You will be trained, provided with a uniform and a red Royal Mail van, and required to pass a driving assessment while building customer relationships and delivering great service in the community.