Outdoor Local Delivery Driver – Parcels & Letters

Royal Mail; Witham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniform provided

Wellbeing support

Pension

Discounts and offers

Community-focused role

Job summary

Royal Mail in Witham is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will deliver letters and parcels across your local area, working outdoors in all weather. Training and a uniform are provided, plus the iconic red van and full driving licence are required.

The role includes a rotating shift pattern, weekends sometimes, and a 37-hour week with overtime potential. You’ll connect with customers and support the community while staying active and engaged.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points) required.
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit to walk long distances and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated.
• Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Driving

Customer service

Reliability

Fitness for role

Organisational skills

Job description

Royal Mail in Witham is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will deliver letters and parcels across your local area, working outdoors in all weather. Training and a uniform are provided, plus the iconic red van and full driving licence are required.

The role includes a rotating shift pattern, weekends sometimes, and a 37-hour week with overtime potential. You’ll connect with customers and support the community while staying active and engaged.