Postal Delivery Driver

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Royal Mail is seeking a Postal Delivery Driver for a temporary contract in Dudley, earning £13.69 per hour. Working up to 30 hours weekly, shifts run Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 7pm, with weekend flexibility required.

You will sort and load mail and parcels at the local delivery office, then deliver by vehicle and on foot, covering up to eight miles daily. A handheld device will be used for navigation, and you will work independently outdoors, requiring strong customer service

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather.
• Good time management and a customer-first approach.
• Delivery or commercial driving experience is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Sort and load daily deliveries at the local delivery office.
• Deliver mail and parcels by vehicle and on foot, up to eight miles per day.
• Use handheld device to navigate routes and capture customer signatures.
• Lift and carry mail bags up to 16kg and parcels up to 20kg.

Skills

UK driving licence

Customer service

Time management

Outdoor work

Independent work

Tools

Handheld device

Job description

Pertemps Royal Mail seeks a Postal Delivery Driver for a temporary contract in Dudley, paying £13.69 per hour. Working up to 30 hours weekly, shifts run Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 7pm, with weekend flexibility required. The role begins at the local delivery office, where you will sort and load mail and parcels. You will then deliver these by vehicle and on foot, covering up to eight miles daily. Using a company handheld device for navigation, you will work independently outdoors. Strong customer service skills and a responsible approach are essential for this physical position. A valid driving licence is required.

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.