Active Postal Delivery Driver — Outdoors & Community-Facing

Royal Mail; South Hallsands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance 22.5 days

Career development

Pension & wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounts on stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) at Thornhill Delivery Office. The role is a fixed-term contract for 9 months, 35 hours per week, with a salary of £13.68 per hour plus overtime, and a rotating schedule across Monday to Sunday.

You will deliver letters and parcels, navigate routes by van and on foot, and engage with customers while working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances.
• Reliable and self-motivated with a good work ethic.
• Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service.
• Strong organisational skills and resilience in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot in your local area.
• Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
• Build relationships with customers and work outdoors in all weathers.
• Follow the rota and deliver on busy days and peak periods.

Skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Physically fit

Reliable

Customer-focused

Organised

Job description

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) at Thornhill Delivery Office. The role is a fixed-term contract for 9 months, 35 hours per week, with a salary of £13.68 per hour plus overtime, and a rotating schedule across Monday to Sunday.

You will deliver letters and parcels, navigate routes by van and on foot, and engage with customers while working outdoors in all weather conditions.