Active Postal Delivery Driver - 9-Month Fixed Term

Royal Mail; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Uniform provided

Job summary

Royal Mail in Whitechapel is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a 9-month fixed-term role. You will sort letters and parcels, deliver by van and on foot, and build relationships with customers in your local area. The role is active, outdoors, and involves shifts across 7 days.

You must hold a full manual UK driving licence and be physically fit to walk long distances, lift mailbags, and work in all weather. Training is provided, and a uniform and a Royal Mail van are supplied.

Qualifications

• A full UK manual driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable, self-motivated and organised.
• 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 weather conditions.

Skills

Driving licence

Driving assessment

Physical fitness

Customer service

Independence

Tools

Uniform provided

Job description

Royal Mail in Whitechapel is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a 9-month fixed-term role. You will sort letters and parcels, deliver by van and on foot, and build relationships with customers in your local area. The role is active, outdoors, and involves shifts across 7 days.

You must hold a full manual UK driving licence and be physically fit to walk long distances, lift mailbags, and work in all weather. Training is provided, and a uniform and a Royal Mail van are supplied.