Active Postal Delivery Driver - Van & Walking Routes

Royal Mail; Batley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Pension and wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted Royal Mail products

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Batley is seeking a Postie to deliver letters and parcels across the local area. This fixed-term role runs 30 hours per week on a rotating shift schedule, including some weekends, with shifts from 08:00 to 20:00.

You’ll be trained, supplied with a uniform and the iconic red Royal Mail van, and you’ll work outdoors in all weathers, building relationships with customers while staying active.

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, climb stairs/hills, and 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 outdoors and independent work

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

Skills

Full manual UK driving licence

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Batley is seeking a Postie to deliver letters and parcels across the local area. This fixed-term role runs 30 hours per week on a rotating shift schedule, including some weekends, with shifts from 08:00 to 20:00.

You’ll be trained, supplied with a uniform and the iconic red Royal Mail van, and you’ll work outdoors in all weathers, building relationships with customers while staying active.