Delivery Operative Driver (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join Royal Mail as a Delivery Operative Driver in Crawley, where you'll play a vital role in connecting communities through dependable mail services. Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, generous benefits including career development and wellbeing support, and a dynamic working environment. As a trusted face in the community, your contributions will help make a difference, rain or shine.

Benefits

Guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54

Overtime paid at time and a quarter

22.5 days holiday, increasing with service

Company pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing support resources

Discounts on shopping and services

Free stamps at Christmas

Full uniform provided

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Comfortable walking long distances and working outdoors.
• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated personality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mail and parcels to customers in the community.
• Work varied hours including weekends as required.
• Maintain a friendly and professional demeanor with customers.

Skills

Customer-focused

Organised

Punctual

Independent

Community-oriented

Job description

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Delivery Operative Driver (Hiring Immediately), Crawley, West Sussex

Client: Royal Mail Group

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 16.06.2025

Expiry Date: 31.07.2025

Job Description:

Delivery Postie with Driving
Job reference: 323609
Location: Newtownards Delivery Office, BT23 4AA
Job type: Permanent contract
Hours: 35 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, between 07:00 and 16:00

Note: You may be required to work Sundays on a rota basis due to operational demand.

Join Royal Mail during this exciting time as we reinvent our services for the future. Be part of making billions of deliveries annually, rain or shine, delivering everything from exam results to online purchases, and more. As a Postie, you'll be a trusted face in your community, helping to connect people and small businesses.

About you:

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated
• Organised, punctual, and customer-focused
• A friendly, community-oriented people-person
• Comfortable walking long distances and working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Prides in community and personal contribution
• Holds a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

Benefits:

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 (paid monthly, adjusted for part-time hours)
• Overtime paid at time and a quarter for hours over 40 per week
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with service, with options to buy extra
• Full uniform provided
• Company pension scheme
• Career development opportunities, including trainee manager and apprenticeship schemes
• Family-friendly policies: maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Wellbeing support including mental and physical health resources
• Discounts on shopping, travel, attractions, beauty, and gym memberships
• Free stamps at Christmas

Application process:

Click the apply button to start your journey as a Postie. Successful applicants will be invited for an interview. Please ensure your contact details are current. For more info, review the Acceptable Documents Checklist and Health Matrix linked in the application process.

Royal Mail Group values diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from the Armed Forces community and support inclusive hiring practices. For more about us, visit: Royal Mail Group.