Active Postal Delivery Driver – Outdoors & Varied Routes

Royal Mail; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Career development

Pension

Wellbeing support

Family-friendly

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Thirsk to deliver letters and parcels, working across a 30-hour week on a rotating shift that includes some weekends. You’ll be active, outdoors, and connected with the local community, with full training provided.

The role involves driving a Royal Mail van, walking long distances, and delivering in varying weather. A valid UK driving licence is required and you’ll be assessed for driving capabilities.

Qualifications

• A full manual UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points is required.
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and comfortable walking long distances and lifting 10kg+ 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 and work outdoors in all weathers.

Skills

Driving license

Physical fitness

Customer focus

Reliability

Organisation

Job description

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Thirsk to deliver letters and parcels, working across a 30-hour week on a rotating shift that includes some weekends. You’ll be active, outdoors, and connected with the local community, with full training provided.

The role involves driving a Royal Mail van, walking long distances, and delivering in varying weather. A valid UK driving licence is required and you’ll be assessed for driving capabilities.