Active Postal Delivery Driver - Outdoors & Community Impact

Royal Mail

Kirkwall

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 24,000

Full time

14 days+
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Excellent pension
Wellbeing support
Family-friendly policies
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Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Kirkwall on a fixed term contract. The role covers 32:05 hours per week with weekend work and a rotating shift, delivering letters and parcels from Kirkwall Delivery Office KW15 1AA. You’ll drive a Royal Mail van, walk when needed, and be the face of our trusted service.

The position offers an active outdoor role with paid overtime. A full UK manual driving licence is required (max 6 penalty points) and you’ll join a supportive team

Qualifications

  • Valid full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
  • Ability to walk long distances and work outdoors.
  • Reliable, self-motivated and customer focused.

Responsibilities

  • Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
  • Deliver post by van and on foot in your local area.
  • Build relationships with customers on your route.

Skills

Full UK driving licence
Outdoor work
Reliable

Job description

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Kirkwall on a fixed term contract. The role covers 32:05 hours per week with weekend work and a rotating shift, delivering letters and parcels from Kirkwall Delivery Office KW15 1AA. You’ll drive a Royal Mail van, walk when needed, and be the face of our trusted service.

The position offers an active outdoor role with paid overtime. A full UK manual driving licence is required (max 6 penalty points) and you’ll join a supportive team

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