Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoors, Rotating Shifts

Royal Mail; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Pension and wellbeing support

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounts on Royal Mail products

Job summary

Royal Mail in Dunfermline is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) on a fixed-term 9‑month contract. You will deliver letters and parcels in your local area using a Royal Mail van and on foot, on a rotating schedule with weekends possible.

Full training is provided. A full manual UK driving licence, ability to pass a driving assessment, and being physically fit for long walking distances in all weathers are essential. You’ll work independently with a focus on customer service.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points)
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van and pass driving assessment
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Strong organisation and resilience
• Customer-focused, 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 weathers
• Deliver exam results, birthday cards and business orders

Skills

Driving license

Customer service

Physical fitness

Organisation

Resilience

Job description

Royal Mail in Dunfermline is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) on a fixed-term 9‑month contract. You will deliver letters and parcels in your local area using a Royal Mail van and on foot, on a rotating schedule with weekends possible.

Full training is provided. A full manual UK driving licence, ability to pass a driving assessment, and being physically fit for long walking distances in all weathers are essential. You’ll work independently with a focus on customer service.