Part-Time Postal Delivery Driver - Active & Community

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

Benefits offered by this job

22.5 days holiday

Career development

Pension and wellbeing support

Family-friendly policies

MyBundle+ discounts

Discounted RM products and stamps

Job summary

Royal Mail in Gateshead is hiring a Postie to deliver letters and parcels. The role is a fixed-term contract for 9 months, part-time (20 hours per week) with a rotating shift across Monday to Saturday, 14:00–20:00. You’ll be out delivering in all weather, meeting customers and supporting the community.

You must hold a full manual UK driving licence and pass a driving assessment. The job offers holiday allowance, pension, wellbeing support, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence required.
• Ability to pass a driving assessment.
• Physically able to walk long distances and carry mailbags.

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 conditions.

Skills

Delivery driving

Customer service

Outdoor work

Time management

Reliability

Manual UK license

Job description

Royal Mail in Gateshead is hiring a Postie to deliver letters and parcels. The role is a fixed-term contract for 9 months, part-time (20 hours per week) with a rotating shift across Monday to Saturday, 14:00–20:00. You’ll be out delivering in all weather, meeting customers and supporting the community.

You must hold a full manual UK driving licence and pass a driving assessment. The job offers holiday allowance, pension, wellbeing support, and employee discounts.