Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoor Routes & Weekend Shifts

Royal Mail; Carnforth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension

Wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

Discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail in Carnforth is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract. You will deliver letters and parcels on a rotating shift, 30 hours a week across Monday to Sunday, including some weekends, with Sundays at Lancaster Delivery Office.

You will be trained, provided a uniform and a red van; you will drive daily, walk routes, and work outdoors in all weather, building relationships with customers and staying active.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points)
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily
• Physically fit for long walks, stairs/hills, lifting 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 the local area
• Build relationships with customers
• Work outdoors in all weather

Skills

Driving licence

Customer service

Independence

Physical fitness

Reliability

Organisation

Job description

Royal Mail in Carnforth is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract. You will deliver letters and parcels on a rotating shift, 30 hours a week across Monday to Sunday, including some weekends, with Sundays at Lancaster Delivery Office.

You will be trained, provided a uniform and a red van; you will drive daily, walk routes, and work outdoors in all weather, building relationships with customers and staying active.