Active Postal Delivery Driver - Part-Time, 20h/wk Outdoors

Royal Mail

Holsworthy

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 22,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday
Career development
Excellent pension and wellbeing
Family-friendly policies
MyBundle+ discounts
Discounted stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail in Holsworthy is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed-term 9-month role. You will deliver letters and parcels, using a Royal Mail van and on-foot routes, with a 20-hour week across 3-4 days and rotating weekends.

You’ll work 08:00–17:00, on a rotating shift, and receive full training, a uniform, and the iconic blue van. This physically demanding job offers variety and community impact.

Qualifications

  • Full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points)
  • Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment
  • Physically fit and able to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, lift/carry 10kg+ mailbags
  • Reliable and self-motivated
  • Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment
  • Customer-focused with 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 weather conditions

Job description

Royal Mail in Holsworthy is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed-term 9-month role. You will deliver letters and parcels, using a Royal Mail van and on-foot routes, with a 20-hour week across 3-4 days and rotating weekends.

You’ll work 08:00–17:00, on a rotating shift, and receive full training, a uniform, and the iconic blue van. This physically demanding job offers variety and community impact.

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