Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoors, Community Focus

Royal Mail; Matlock; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Excellent pension

MyBundle+ discounts

Career development

Job summary

Royal Mail in Matlock is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to join a fixed-term 9-month contract. You will sort and deliver letters and parcels, use a Royal Mail van, and engage with customers on your route in all weather conditions.

The role involves a 30-hour week, weekend work, and a rotating shift pattern with a training period. Full UK driving licence required, and training provided.

Qualifications

• A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 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 weather conditions

Skills

Driving licence

Physical fitness

Customer service

Reliability

Organisation

Job description

Royal Mail in Matlock is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to join a fixed-term 9-month contract. You will sort and deliver letters and parcels, use a Royal Mail van, and engage with customers on your route in all weather conditions.

The role involves a 30-hour week, weekend work, and a rotating shift pattern with a training period. Full UK driving licence required, and training provided.