Active Postie: Deliver Letters & Parcels (Fixed-Term)

Royal Mail Group; Heathfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Career development

Pension and wellbeing

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Heathfield is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term six-month contract. You will deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot, in all weathers, on a 30-hour week with rotating shifts including weekends.

Full training provided; you\'ll join a trusted service, stay active in the community, and enjoy overtime. You will need a full manual UK driving licence, be physically fit, and able to lift mailbags.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence is required.
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to lift 10 kg+ mailbags or more.
• 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
• Deliver high volumes of parcels and busy, time-pressured days during peak periods

Skills

Physical fitness

Reliability

Independent working

Organisation

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Heathfield is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a fixed-term six-month contract. You will deliver letters and parcels by van and on foot, in all weathers, on a 30-hour week with rotating shifts including weekends.

Full training provided; you\'ll join a trusted service, stay active in the community, and enjoy overtime. You will need a full manual UK driving licence, be physically fit, and able to lift mailbags.