Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor & Independent Role

Royal Mail

Sevenoaks

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday
Pension and wellbeing support
Uniform provided
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Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) in Sevenoaks for a fixed-term 9-month contract. The role involves outdoor delivery work, walking long distances, and delivering items to local customers with a rotating shift schedule.

You will be trained, receive a uniform, and operate a Royal Mail van on a daily route. A full manual UK driving licence is required, with ability to pass a driving assessment and work 37 hours per week.

Qualifications

  • Physically fit and able to walk long distances.
  • Reliable and self-motivated with good time-keeping.
  • Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

  • Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
  • Deliver post by van and on foot in your local area.
  • Build relationships with customers on your route.
  • Work outdoors and cover typical daily distances.

Skills

Active outdoors
Reliable
Self-motivated
Customer-focused
Organised

Job description

Royal Mail is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) in Sevenoaks for a fixed-term 9-month contract. The role involves outdoor delivery work, walking long distances, and delivering items to local customers with a rotating shift schedule.

You will be trained, receive a uniform, and operate a Royal Mail van on a daily route. A full manual UK driving licence is required, with ability to pass a driving assessment and work 37 hours per week.

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