Active Postal Delivery Driver - Outdoors & Independent

Royal Mail

Croydon

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 27,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance
Pension & wellbeing
Discounts
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Job summary

Royal Mail in Croydon is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract for 6 months. The role covers 30 hours per week across Monday to Sunday, with shifts 08:00–16:00, delivering letters and parcels.

Candidates must hold a full manual UK driving licence (max 6 points), pass a driving assessment, be physically fit to walk long distances and handle mailbags, and be reliable and customer focused.

Qualifications

  • Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
  • Able to pass a driving assessment.
  • Physically fit to walk long distances and lift mailbags.
  • Reliable and self-motivated.
  • Strong organisational skills and resilience in a busy environment.
  • Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service.

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

Reliable
Customer-focused
Physically fit
Organised

Job description

Royal Mail in Croydon is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term contract for 6 months. The role covers 30 hours per week across Monday to Sunday, with shifts 08:00–16:00, delivering letters and parcels.

Candidates must hold a full manual UK driving licence (max 6 points), pass a driving assessment, be physically fit to walk long distances and handle mailbags, and be reliable and customer focused.

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