Delivery Driver (Postie) – Outdoor, Community‑Focused

Royal Mail Group; Deal; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Pension and wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted Royal Mail products

Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Deal is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed term contract of 9 months. You will deliver letters and parcels in Deal, working 30 hours per week on a rotating schedule across Monday to Sunday, 07:00–16:30, earning £13.68 per hour with paid overtime.

You'll receive full training, a uniform, a Royal Mail van, and be part of a trusted community network. The role involves walking and driving, working outdoors in all weathers, building relationships with customers,

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van and pass driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances, 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 local area.
• Build relationships with customers.
• Work outdoors in all weathers.

Skills

Full manual UK driving licence

Driving assessment

Physically fit

Reliable

Self-motivated

Organisation

Resilience

Customer-focused

Outdoor work

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Deal is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) for a fixed term contract of 9 months. You will deliver letters and parcels in Deal, working 30 hours per week on a rotating schedule across Monday to Sunday, 07:00–16:30, earning £13.68 per hour with paid overtime.

You'll receive full training, a uniform, a Royal Mail van, and be part of a trusted community network. The role involves walking and driving, working outdoors in all weathers, building relationships with customers,