Active Postal Delivery Driver — 6-Month Contract

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

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Bourne is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract (6 months). You will work a rotating shift 37 hours per week, with early start times and occasional weekend work, delivering letters and parcels by van and on foot in Bourne.

You'll receive full training, a uniform, and a Royal Mail van. A full manual UK driving licence is required, along with the ability to pass a driving assessment; you must be physically fit to walk long distances and carry

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit to walk long distances and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated with good 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.
• Deliver high volumes of parcels under time pressure.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Driving assessment

Outdoors work

Customer service

Physically fit

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Bourne is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract (6 months). You will work a rotating shift 37 hours per week, with early start times and occasional weekend work, delivering letters and parcels by van and on foot in Bourne.

You'll receive full training, a uniform, and a Royal Mail van. A full manual UK driving licence is required, along with the ability to pass a driving assessment; you must be physically fit to walk long distances and carry