Active Postal Driver - 9-Month Contract, Local Routes

Royal Mail; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Discounts

Job summary

Royal Mail in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels, walking or driving daily. The role includes a rotating shift pattern, weekends, and outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Full training, a red van, and a defined route will be provided. You will need a full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points), be able to pass a driving assessment, and be physically fit for long walks and lifting 10kg+ mailbags.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
• Able to pass driving assessment.
• Physically fit to walk long distances and lift 10kg+.
• Reliable with strong self-motivation.
• Customer-focused and able to work outdoors.

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.
• Deliver election materials and other items as required on route.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to drive Royal Mail van

Physical fitness

Reliability

Organisation

Customer focus

Job description

Royal Mail in Bury St Edmunds is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels, walking or driving daily. The role includes a rotating shift pattern, weekends, and outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Full training, a red van, and a defined route will be provided. You will need a full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points), be able to pass a driving assessment, and be physically fit for long walks and lifting 10kg+ mailbags.