Active Postie: Outdoor Deliveries & Community Impact

Royal Mail; Harwell; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Excellent pension and wellbeing

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail in Bicester is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels across the local area on a rotating shift, 37 hours per week, across 5 days in 7 with weekend work. You’ll start with full training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van.

A full manual UK driving licence (max 6 points) and a driving assessment are required. You’ll be active outdoors, walking long distances in all weather.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence with up to 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, lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• 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 weather.

Skills

Full manual UK driving licence

Driving assessment

Physically fit

Reliable

Self-motivated

Organisation

Resilience

Customer-focused

Outdoor working

Job description

Royal Mail in Bicester is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels across the local area on a rotating shift, 37 hours per week, across 5 days in 7 with weekend work. You’ll start with full training, a uniform, and a red Royal Mail van.

A full manual UK driving licence (max 6 points) and a driving assessment are required. You’ll be active outdoors, walking long distances in all weather.