Collections Driver - Flexible Hours, Local Deliveries

Royal Mail; Reading; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

22.5 days holiday (pro‑rata)

Uniform provided

Parental leave policy

Discounts on travel, goods and gym

Job summary

Royal Mail is looking for a Collection and Network Driver for the Basingstoke area. This permanent, part-time role is 20 hours per week, with shifts Tue–Sat from 14:15 to 18:15. You will join a team of drivers delivering and collecting mail, ensuring timely routing and customer service at every doorstep.

Responsibilities include sorting mailbags, visiting post offices, and handling election materials as required. A full UK manual driving licence with up to 6 penalty points is needed.

Qualifications

• A bit about you: upbeat, independent and self-motivated.
• People-person who enjoys interacting with others.
• Happy walking for long periods and outdoors in any weather.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect mail on your route, including election materials where required.
• Sort mailbags and ensure items reach the right place on time.
• Provide friendly, reliable service and represent Royal Mail at customers' doorsteps.

Skills

People skills

Independent

Outdoor walking

Flexible shifts

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Royal Mail is looking for a Collection and Network Driver for the Basingstoke area. This permanent, part-time role is 20 hours per week, with shifts Tue–Sat from 14:15 to 18:15. You will join a team of drivers delivering and collecting mail, ensuring timely routing and customer service at every doorstep.

Responsibilities include sorting mailbags, visiting post offices, and handling election materials as required. A full UK manual driving licence with up to 6 penalty points is needed.