Active Postal Delivery Driver (Fixed Term, 25h/wk)

Royal Mail

Chester-le-Street

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 22,000

Part time

47 hours ago
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Uniform provided
Branded van

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for Chester Le Street Delivery Office. You will deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot, build relationships with customers, and work outdoors in all weathers on a rotating shift that includes weekends.

The role requires a full manual UK driving licence (up to 6 penalty points), fitness to walk long distances, and a reliable, self-motivated approach.

Qualifications

  • Must have a full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
  • Physically fit and able to walk long distances and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
  • Reliable, self-motivated and customer-focused.
  • Willingness to work outdoors and independently.
  • Good organisation and resilience in busy environments.

Responsibilities

  • Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
  • Deliver post by van and on foot in local area.
  • Build relationships with customers.
  • Work outdoors in all weather.
  • Deliver election materials where required.

Skills

Driving
Customer service
Organisation
Physical fitness

Education

Full manual UK driving licence

Job description

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for Chester Le Street Delivery Office. You will deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot, build relationships with customers, and work outdoors in all weathers on a rotating shift that includes weekends.

The role requires a full manual UK driving licence (up to 6 penalty points), fitness to walk long distances, and a reliable, self-motivated approach.

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