Postal Delivery Driver

Pertemps Royal Mail; London Borough of Wandsworth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Immediate start

Full training provided

Job summary

Pertemps are recruiting Postal Delivery Drivers on behalf of Royal Mail for the South West London area. This temporary/seasonal role involves delivering letters and parcels with a daytime route, a 30–40 hour week, and weekend availability. A valid UK driving licence and good customer service are essential.

Full training is provided, and you will be supported by a local Pertemps team. The position offers an hourly pay rate of £16.24 in a busy peak period, with weekly pay options and ongoing work

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence held for a minimum of 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Starting your day at the local Royal Mail Delivery Office, sorting and preparing mail for delivery.
• Loading your vehicle and setting off on your planned delivery route
• Delivering letters and parcels safely and efficiently to homes and businesses
• Using a handheld PDA device for navigation and delivery tracking
• Providing excellent customer service and representing Royal Mail professionally within the community

Skills

Driver mindset

Time management

Reliability

Physical stamina

Job description

Royal Mail Postal Delivery Drivers Wanted | £16.24 per Hour | Weekly Pay | Immediate Starts Available

Postal Delivery Driver

• Location:South West London
• Contract Type: Temporary / Seasonal Assignment
• Pay Rate: £16.24 per hour
• Hours: 30-40 hours per week
• Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, with weekend availability required
• Shift Times: Various shift patterns available

Join Royal Mail This Peak Season

Pertemps are proud to be recruiting on behalf of Royal Mail for enthusiastic and reliable Postal Delivery Drivers. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's most trusted and recognisable organisations during its busiest time of year. Whether you're looking for seasonal work, enjoy being active outdoors, or thrive in a customer-facing role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a Postal Delivery Driver, you'll play an important part in keeping communities connected by delivering letters and parcels safely and efficiently to homes and businesses across the local area.

What You'll Be Doing

• Starting your day at the local Royal Mail Delivery Office, sorting and preparing mail for delivery
• Loading your vehicle and setting off on your planned delivery route
• Delivering letters and parcels safely and efficiently to homes and businesses
• Using a handheld PDA device for navigation and delivery tracking
• Providing excellent customer service and representing Royal Mail professionally within the community

Please note, this is a physically demanding role which involves walking up to 20,000 steps per day, as well as lifting and carrying mail bags and parcels.

What We're Looking For

• Full UK manual driving licence held for a minimum of 6 months
• No more than 6 penalty points
• A positive, customer-focused attitude
• Strong reliability and time-management skills
• Ability to lift and carry parcels and mail bags
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Previous delivery experience is beneficial but not essential / Full training provided

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay rate of £16.24 per hour
• Weekly or Monthly pay through Pertemps
• Ongoing work available through the remainder of 2026
• Opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading delivery and logistics organisations
• Full training and support provided
• Dedicated support from your local Pertemps team
• Potential for additional hours during busy periods
• Gain valuable experience with a nationally recognised brand

Ready to get behind the wheel and be part of Royal Mail's delivery team?

Please note: Following your application, you will receive a WhatsApp message from our AI-powered recruitment assistant to help us process your application quickly. Suitable candidates will then be contacted directly by a member of the Pertemps team to discuss the role and next steps