Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoor & Independent Work

Royal Mail; Long Eaton; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Wellbeing support

Career development

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Long Eaton. The role involves delivering letters and parcels, walking long distances, and driving a Royal Mail van daily. You will work on a rotating schedule, including Sundays, with full training provided.

The position offers 30 hours per week, a fixed-term 12‑month contract, and a salary of £13.68 per hour plus overtime. You’ll join a team that values reliability, customer focus, and community connections.

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence and be willing to drive a Royal Mail van daily.
• Physically fit to walk long distances and carry mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated with good organisational skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weathers.

Responsibilities

• Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
• Deliver post by van and on foot in your local area.
• Build relationships with customers and provide great service.
• Work outdoors across your route, in all weather conditions.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Customer service

Reliability

Independent work

Physical fitness

Outdoor work

Job description

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Long Eaton. The role involves delivering letters and parcels, walking long distances, and driving a Royal Mail van daily. You will work on a rotating schedule, including Sundays, with full training provided.

The position offers 30 hours per week, a fixed-term 12‑month contract, and a salary of £13.68 per hour plus overtime. You’ll join a team that values reliability, customer focus, and community connections.