Active Postal Delivery Driver (30h/wk) Rotating Shifts

Royal Mail

Watford

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 22,000

Part time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday
Career development
Excellent pension and wellbeing
Family-friendly policies
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Job summary

Royal Mail Royston Delivery Office is seeking a Postie to deliver letters and parcels on a fixed-term 9‑month contract. The role involves a 30-hour week across Monday to Sunday, with weekend work and a driving requirement for a manual UK licence. You will sort mail, deliver by van and on foot, and engage with customers in all weathers.

You'll work a rotating shift schedule and may undertake driving assessments. Overtime is available, and you will be supported by a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Full manual UK driving licence (with up to 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, and lift 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

Manual UK driving licence
Physical fitness
Customer service
Independent worker

Job description

Royal Mail Royston Delivery Office is seeking a Postie to deliver letters and parcels on a fixed-term 9‑month contract. The role involves a 30-hour week across Monday to Sunday, with weekend work and a driving requirement for a manual UK licence. You will sort mail, deliver by van and on foot, and engage with customers in all weathers.

You'll work a rotating shift schedule and may undertake driving assessments. Overtime is available, and you will be supported by a comprehensive benefits package.

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