Dynamic Outdoor Delivery Driver (9‑Month Contract)

Royal Mail

York and North Yorkshire

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

13.68 GBP/hour
Overtime paid
Pension and wellbeing support
Family-friendly policies
Discounts and stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie in York to deliver letters and parcels on a rotating shift. You’ll work 37 hours per week across Monday to Sunday, including weekends, with full training provided and a driving role in a red Royal Mail van.

The job requires a full UK manual driving licence, fitness for long walks, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. Overtime is paid and the position is fixed-term for 9 months.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a full UK manual driving licence.
  • Physically able to walk long distances and carry 10kg+ mailbags.
  • Reliable, self-motivated and well organised in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to work outdoors, in all weather conditions, and across shift patterns.

Responsibilities

  • Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office.
  • Deliver post by van and on foot in the local area.
  • Build relationships with customers.
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Skills

Full UK driving licence
Physically fit
Reliability
Self-motivated
Organised
Resilient
Customer-focused
Outdoors work

Job description

Royal Mail is hiring a Postie in York to deliver letters and parcels on a rotating shift. You’ll work 37 hours per week across Monday to Sunday, including weekends, with full training provided and a driving role in a red Royal Mail van.

The job requires a full UK manual driving licence, fitness for long walks, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather. Overtime is paid and the position is fixed-term for 9 months.

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