Active Postal Delivery Driver - Rotating 30h/week

Royal Mail; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Uniform provided

Iconic red van

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Smethwick for a fixed-term 12‑month period. You will sort and deliver letters and parcels, travel by van and on foot, and build strong customer relationships in your local area. Rotating shifts include weekends; full training and a uniform are provided.

The role is outdoors, active, and requires driving a Royal Mail van daily. A full UK driving licence is essential, with up to six penalty points accepted, and the ability to work in all

Qualifications

• A full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances and lift 10 kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated with good time management.
• Strong organisation 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

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to drive Royal Mail van

Physical fitness

Reliability

Organisation and resilience

Customer-focused

Outdoor/independent work

Job description

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) in Smethwick for a fixed-term 12‑month period. You will sort and deliver letters and parcels, travel by van and on foot, and build strong customer relationships in your local area. Rotating shifts include weekends; full training and a uniform are provided.

The role is outdoors, active, and requires driving a Royal Mail van daily. A full UK driving licence is essential, with up to six penalty points accepted, and the ability to work in all