Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoors & Flexible Schedule

Royal Mail Group; Northampton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Pension and wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Northampton is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract to deliver letters and parcels from Northampton St James Mill Delivery Office. You will work 35 hours per week on a rotating shift, across Monday to Saturday, with weekend duties and a 08:00-16:00 pattern.

Full training and a uniform are provided; you must have a full manual UK driving licence, be physically fit for long walks and lifting 10 kg+ mailbags, and be reliable with strong customer

Qualifications

• A full manual UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances and lift 10 kg+ mailbags.

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 weathers.

Skills

Reliability

Customer-focused

Organisation

Physical fitness

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Northampton is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract to deliver letters and parcels from Northampton St James Mill Delivery Office. You will work 35 hours per week on a rotating shift, across Monday to Saturday, with weekend duties and a 08:00-16:00 pattern.

Full training and a uniform are provided; you must have a full manual UK driving licence, be physically fit for long walks and lifting 10 kg+ mailbags, and be reliable with strong customer