Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor Routes & Benefits

Royal Mail; Ashford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Pension plan

Wellbeing support

Discounts and offers

Job summary

Royal Mail in Ashford is seeking a Postie to deliver letters and parcels on a 30-hour week with rotating shifts, including Sundays. You will work outdoors in all weather, walking long distances and driving a Royal Mail van daily. Full manual UK driving licence required and full training provided.

Paid overtime is available, and benefits include a pension and wellbeing support. This role suits someone active, community-minded, and reliable, who enjoys working independently.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points)
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift/carry 10kg+ mailbags
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment
• Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service
• 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 weathers

Skills

Customer focus

Reliability

Organisational skills

Fitness

Independent working

Outdoor work

Job description

Royal Mail in Ashford is seeking a Postie to deliver letters and parcels on a 30-hour week with rotating shifts, including Sundays. You will work outdoors in all weather, walking long distances and driving a Royal Mail van daily. Full manual UK driving licence required and full training provided.

Paid overtime is available, and benefits include a pension and wellbeing support. This role suits someone active, community-minded, and reliable, who enjoys working independently.