Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoor, Community Focus

Royal Mail

Canterbury

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 22,000

Part time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday
Excellent pension
Wellbeing support
Career development
Discounts and offers
Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail is recruiting a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Canterbury for a fixed-term 6-month contract. You will work 30 hours per week across five days, with early starts and peak-time adjustments, delivering letters and parcels by van or on foot in the local area.

You’ll be expected to work every other Sunday, handle outdoor duties in all weather, and build strong relationships with customers while maintaining timely deliveries.

Qualifications

  • A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points).
  • Ability to pass a driving assessment.
  • Physically fit and able to walk long distances, lift 10 kg+ mailbags.
  • Reliable and self-motivated with good organisation.
  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays as required.

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.

Job description

Royal Mail is recruiting a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Canterbury for a fixed-term 6-month contract. You will work 30 hours per week across five days, with early starts and peak-time adjustments, delivering letters and parcels by van or on foot in the local area.

You’ll be expected to work every other Sunday, handle outdoor duties in all weather, and build strong relationships with customers while maintaining timely deliveries.

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