Active Postal Delivery Driver – Torquay Route & Benefits

Royal Mail; Torquay; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension & wellbeing

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail in Torquay is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) to join our team on a fixed-term contract for 9 months. You will deliver letters and parcels across the Torquay area, using a Royal Mail van and walking when needed, on a 30-hour week with shifts 09:00–15:00.

This role requires a full manual UK driving licence, physical fitness for walking long distances, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points).
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances, climb stairs / hills, and lift 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 weathers

Job description

Royal Mail in Torquay is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) to join our team on a fixed-term contract for 9 months. You will deliver letters and parcels across the Torquay area, using a Royal Mail van and walking when needed, on a 30-hour week with shifts 09:00–15:00.

This role requires a full manual UK driving licence, physical fitness for walking long distances, and the ability to work in all weather conditions.