postal-delivery-driver

pertemps-royal-mail; Dudley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking temporary Multi-Drop Postal/Parcel Delivery Drivers in Dudley for up to 30 hours per week. This outdoor, customer‑facing role suits self‑motivated individuals who enjoy independent work and a hands-on delivery environment.

Shifts run 8:30am–7:00pm, Monday to Friday with weekend flexibility. You’ll start at the local delivery office to sort and load deliveries, then deliver by van or on foot, using a handheld device to navigate routes and collect signatures.

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with few or no penalty points preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong time management and a customer‑first mindset.
• Delivery or commercial driving experience is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Begin shifts at the local delivery office to sort and load daily deliveries.
• Deliver mail and parcels by vehicle and on foot; walk up to 8 miles per day.
• Use a handheld device to navigate routes and capture customer signatures.
• Lift and carry mail bags up to 16kg and parcels up to 20kg; use trolleys as needed.

Skills

Time management

Customer service

Driving licence

Outdoor work

Tools

Handheld device

Job description

Position: Postal Delivery Driver

Employment Type: Temporary, Up to 30 hours per week

Location: Dudley

Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour

Shift Patterns: Monday to Friday, including weekend flexibility

Shifts: 8:30am - 7pm

About the Opportunity

Pertemps is currently recruiting temporary Multi-Drop Postal/Parcel Delivery Drivers on behalf of Royal Mail. This role is ideal for self-motivated individuals who enjoy independent outdoor work and have a strong passion for customer service.

Core Responsibilities

• Preparation: Begin shifts at the local delivery office to accurately sort and load daily deliveries.
• Distribution: Deliver mail and parcels both by vehicle and on foot. This physical role involves walking up to 8 miles per day.
• Operations: Utilise a company handheld device for navigating routes and capturing customer signatures.
• Manual Handling: Safely lift and carry mail bags weighing up to 16kg and parcels up to 20kg, utilising delivery trolleys as required.

Candidate Requirements

• Licence: Must hold a valid, full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points (a clean licence is preferred).
• Resilience: Ability to work comfortably outdoors across all weather conditions.
• Skills: Exceptional time management capabilities alongside a customer-first mindset.
• Experience: Prior delivery or commercial driving experience is advantageous but not mandatory.