Afternoon Parcel Delivery Driver – Flexible Hours & Benefits

Royal Mail

Gloucester

On-site

GBP 16,000 - 22,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided
Pension scheme
Career development & trainee schemes
Family-friendly support
Wellbeing resources
Discounts on goods
Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Parcel Delivery Driver in Gloucester on a permanent contract. The role is 32.5 hours per week, spread over six days across Monday to Sunday for five weeks with the sixth week off, typically between 13:30 and 20:00 on weekdays and 10:30 to 17:00 on Sundays.

Responsibilities include parcel delivery with route-planning tools, preparing the van and workload, and ensuring timely delivery.

Qualifications

  • Reliable and self-motivated to work independently.
  • Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
  • Organised, punctual and proactive in workload planning.
  • Clear communication with customers and team members.
  • Willing to work afternoon and early evening shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver parcels across the assigned area using route-planning tools.
  • Prepare the van and plan workload for the day.
  • Ensure parcels reach the right place at the right time.

Skills

Reliable & self-motivated
Customer service
Organised & punctual
Good communication
Able to work afternoons/evenings

Education

Full UK manual driving licence

Job description

Royal Mail is seeking a Parcel Delivery Driver in Gloucester on a permanent contract. The role is 32.5 hours per week, spread over six days across Monday to Sunday for five weeks with the sixth week off, typically between 13:30 and 20:00 on weekdays and 10:30 to 17:00 on Sundays.

Responsibilities include parcel delivery with route-planning tools, preparing the van and workload, and ensuring timely delivery.

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