Active Postal Delivery Driver — Van & Foot Routes

Royal Mail; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Discounts on Royal Mail products

Family-friendly policies

Uniform provided

Job summary

Royal Mail in Cambridge is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a 9-month fixed-term contract. You will deliver letters and parcels in Cambridge, walking and driving a Royal Mail van, on a rotating shift including Sundays. You will sort mail, build relationships with customers, and work outdoors in all kinds of weather.

Full training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van are provided. A full manual UK driving licence is required and you must be physically fit for long walking and lifting

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit for walking long distances and lifting 10 kg+ bags.
• Full manual UK driving licence required (no more than 6 penalty points).
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Reliable and self-motivated with good time management.
• 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 local area.
• Build relationships with customers on your route.
• Work outdoors across rotating shifts, including Sundays.

Skills

Physical fitness

Reliability

Customer focus

Independent work

Organization

Driving

Communication

Outdoor work

Willingness to work weekends

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Royal Mail in Cambridge is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a 9-month fixed-term contract. You will deliver letters and parcels in Cambridge, walking and driving a Royal Mail van, on a rotating shift including Sundays. You will sort mail, build relationships with customers, and work outdoors in all kinds of weather.

Full training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van are provided. A full manual UK driving licence is required and you must be physically fit for long walking and lifting