Evening Collections Driver | Flexible Shifts & Benefits

Royal Mail; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hourly rate

22.5 days holiday

Pension scheme

Career development opportunities

Uniform provided

Parental leave

Discounts and vouchers

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Collection and Network Driver in Leicester to join a team delivering and collecting mail across a fixed-term 9-month contract. The role involves house-to-house deliveries, post-box checks and visiting business customers, with a focus on timely and accurate mail handling.

The ideal driver is upbeat, self-motivated, comfortable walking long distances, and able to work flexible shifts. A full UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points is required, with uniform provided

Qualifications

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated.
• Think of yourself as a people-person.
• Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather.
• Strong sense of community and take pride in what you do.
• Looking for a role with flexible shift patterns.
• Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect mail on your route, including posting and collecting at post offices.
• Sort mailbags and ensure items reach the right destination on time.
• Check post-boxes, visit business customers at prearranged times, and drop off at processing centres.
• Deliver more than letters and parcels, contributing to customer satisfaction and community service.

Skills

People-person

Self-motivated

Outdoor stamina

Community mindset

Flexible shifts

Full UK licence (max 6 points)

Job description

Royal Mail is seeking a Collection and Network Driver in Leicester to join a team delivering and collecting mail across a fixed-term 9-month contract. The role involves house-to-house deliveries, post-box checks and visiting business customers, with a focus on timely and accurate mail handling.

The ideal driver is upbeat, self-motivated, comfortable walking long distances, and able to work flexible shifts. A full UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points is required, with uniform provided