Outdoor Postal Delivery Driver - 30h/Week, Local Routes

Royal Mail; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development opportunities

Excellent pension and wellbeing

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail in Cookstown is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels on a rotating 30-hour week, across Monday to Saturday. You will walk and drive a Royal Mail van, building relationships with customers while working outdoors in all weather. Full training, a uniform, and a red van are provided.

The role is physical and fast-paced, with weekends and peak periods. Benefits include holiday allowance, pension, wellbeing support, and discounts.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (max 6 penalty points) in current name/address.
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable, self-motivated, with strong organisation and resilience.
• Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service; comfortable outdoors and independently.

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 weathers.

Skills

Driving

Physical fitness

Reliability

Organisation

Customer service

Outdoor work

Independence

Self-motivation

Education

Full manual UK driving licence (5+ points allowed)

Job description

Royal Mail in Cookstown is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels on a rotating 30-hour week, across Monday to Saturday. You will walk and drive a Royal Mail van, building relationships with customers while working outdoors in all weather. Full training, a uniform, and a red van are provided.

The role is physical and fast-paced, with weekends and peak periods. Benefits include holiday allowance, pension, wellbeing support, and discounts.