Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor Routes & Weekend Work

Royal Mail

Alnwick

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 26,000

Full time

8 days ago
Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Full training
Uniform provided
Iconic red van
Pension scheme
Wellbeing support

Job summary

Royal Mail is recruiting a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Alnwick. The role involves delivering letters and parcels, sorting at the office, and working on a rotating schedule across 5 days in 7, including Sundays.

You will drive a Royal Mail van and walk routes, building relationships with customers. The job is physically demanding but rewarding, with full training, a uniform, and a standard benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Full manual UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
  • Able to pass a driving assessment.
  • Physically fit to walk long distances and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
  • Reliable, self-motivated with strong organisation and resilience.

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 communities.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Skills

Driving
Customer service
Physical fitness
Time management

Job description

Royal Mail is recruiting a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Alnwick. The role involves delivering letters and parcels, sorting at the office, and working on a rotating schedule across 5 days in 7, including Sundays.

You will drive a Royal Mail van and walk routes, building relationships with customers. The job is physically demanding but rewarding, with full training, a uniform, and a standard benefits package.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Active Postal Driver - Outdoor Routes & Flexible Hours
Active Postal Driver - Outdoor Routes & Flexible Hours

Royal Mail • North Creake

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 23,000
Pension
Wellbeing support
Family-friendly policies
+2
Active Delivery Driver - Outdoor Routes & Benefits
Active Delivery Driver - Outdoor Routes & Benefits

Royal Mail Group • Alton

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 30,000
22.5 days holiday
Career development
Pension and wellbeing support
+3
Active Delivery Driver – Outdoor Routes & Van Work
Active Delivery Driver – Outdoor Routes & Van Work

Royal Mail • Larne

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 29,000
Excellent pension
Wellbeing support
Discounts (MyBundle+)
+2
Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoors & Varied Routes
Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoors & Varied Routes

Royal Mail • Thirsk

On-site
GBP 13,000 - 21,000
Holiday allowance
Career development
Pension
+2
Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor, Local Routes
Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor, Local Routes

Royal Mail • Newtownards

On-site
GBP 24,000 - 26,000
Holiday entitlement
Pension
Wellbeing support
+2
Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoor Routes (30h/Week)
Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoor Routes (30h/Week)

Royal Mail • Arnold

On-site
GBP 28,930,000 - 30,307,000
Holiday allowance
Career development
Pension & wellbeing support
+1
Active Postal Delivery Driver, Outdoor Routes & Impact
Active Postal Delivery Driver, Outdoor Routes & Impact

Royal Mail Group • Andover

On-site
GBP 26,000 - 27,000
Excellent pension
24/7 wellbeing support
MyBundle+ discounts
+1
Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor Routes & Benefits
Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor Routes & Benefits

Royal Mail Group • Mold

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 23,000
22.5 days holiday
Career development
Excellent pension and wellbeing
+3
Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor Routes, 4‑Day Week
Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoor Routes, 4‑Day Week

Royal Mail Group • North Shields

On-site
GBP 23,000 - 24,000
22.5 days holiday
Career development
Pension and wellbeing support
+3
Active Postal Delivery Driver: Local Routes & Outdoors
Active Postal Delivery Driver: Local Routes & Outdoors

Royal Mail • North Berwick

On-site
GBP 21,000 - 25,000
22.5 days holiday
Career development opportunities
Excellent pension and wellbeing
+3