Part-Time Delivery Driver – Outdoor & Local Routes

Royal Mail Group; Gravesend; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension

Wellbeing support

Discounts

Free stamps at Christmas

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Gravesend is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role covers 28 hours per week across five days, with shifts between 09:00–15:00, 11:00–17:00 or 15:00–21:00, including some weekends.

You will sort mail at the delivery office, deliver by van and on foot in your local area, and build good relationships with customers. The job is outdoor and physically active, with full training provided.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points)
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment
• Physically fit to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift/carry 10kg+ mailbags
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment
• Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service
• Comfortable working 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

Full manual UK driving licence

Willingness to drive van

Physical fitness

Reliability

Customer-focused

Job description

Royal Mail Group in Gravesend is hiring a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role covers 28 hours per week across five days, with shifts between 09:00–15:00, 11:00–17:00 or 15:00–21:00, including some weekends.

You will sort mail at the delivery office, deliver by van and on foot in your local area, and build good relationships with customers. The job is outdoor and physically active, with full training provided.