Active Postal Delivery Driver – Van & Foot Deliveries

Royal Mail; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle discounts

Job summary

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie in Newcastle upon Tyne. You will sort and deliver letters and parcels, build customer relationships, and work outdoors across your local area. The role requires a full UK driving licence, physical fitness for walking long distances, and the ability to work 27.5 hours per week across five days, including weekends.

Training and a uniform are provided. Rota details and delivery routes vary with demand. Sundays at specified delivery offices may be required.

Qualifications

• A full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points) registered to your name and address.
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift/carry 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable, self-motivated and well organised.
• 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

Physical fitness

Reliability

Customer focus

Good time management

Job description

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie in Newcastle upon Tyne. You will sort and deliver letters and parcels, build customer relationships, and work outdoors across your local area. The role requires a full UK driving licence, physical fitness for walking long distances, and the ability to work 27.5 hours per week across five days, including weekends.

Training and a uniform are provided. Rota details and delivery routes vary with demand. Sundays at specified delivery offices may be required.