Postal Delivery Driver

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Crawley, Somerset; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps, on behalf of Royal Mail, is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver in Crawley for a temporary contract. The role involves sorting at the local office, delivering letters and parcels, and navigating routes with a handheld device. You will walk up to eight miles daily and lift bags up to 20 kg.

Weekend availability is required, with a start date immediate. Shifts run 12:00 to 19:30, Monday to Friday, with weekend work as needed.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence (maximum 6 points; clean licence preferred).
• Excellent time management and customer service skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Start your shift at the local delivery office to sort and load your deliveries.
• Use a handheld device for signature capture and route navigation.
• Deliver letters and parcels by foot and/or vehicle – walking up to 8 miles per day.
• Lift and carry mail bags (up to 16kg) and parcels (up to 20kg).

Skills

Driving licence

Customer service

Time management

Independent outdoor work

Tools

Handheld device

Job description

The Postal Delivery Driver position in Crawley, offered through Pertemps on behalf of Royal Mail, is a temporary contract paying £13.69 per hour. Working 37 hours weekly, your schedule runs Monday to Friday with weekend availability required, on shifts from 12:00pm to 19:30pm. Starting at the local delivery office, you will sort and load mail, navigate routes using a handheld device for signatures, and deliver letters and parcels on foot or by vehicle. This role involves walking up to eight miles daily and lifting mail bags or parcels weighing up to 20kg. Candidates should enjoy independent outdoor work and possess strong customer service skills. Immediate start available. Job Opportunity: Postal Delivery Driver Location: Crawley Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Temporary Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour Hours: 37 Hours a week Schedule: Monday to Friday & weekend availability required Shift Times: 12:00pm - 19:30pm About the Role: Pertemps is proud to support Royal Mail in recruiting Multi-Drop Postal Delivery Drivers in Crawley. If you have a passion for customer service and enjoy working independently outdoors, this is the perfect role for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Start your shift at the local delivery office to sort and load your deliveries
• Use a handheld device for signature capture and route navigation
• Deliver letters and parcels by foot and/or vehicle – walking up to 8 miles per day
• Lift and carry mail bags (up to 16kg) and parcels (up to 20kg)
• Use delivery trolleys when required

Requirements:

• Full UK manual driving licence (maximum 6 points; clean licence preferred)
• Previous delivery or driving experience is beneficial but not essential
• Excellent time management and customer service skills
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions