Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) (Hiring Immediately)

Royal Mail; Binfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Uniform provided

Iconic red van

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) to deliver letters and parcels in Bracknell. The role involves rotating shifts, some weekends, and potential work at Slough Delivery Office. You will sort mail, deliver by van and on foot, and build relationships with customers in your local area.

The role is outdoors in all weather, with full training and a uniform provided. A driving assessment will be required, and reliability and independence are essential.

Qualifications

• A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points).
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit and able to walk long distances, climb stairs/hills, and lift 10kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable and self-motivated.
• Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment.
• Customer-focused with pride in delivering great service.
• Comfortable working outdoors and independently.

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 weathers.

Skills

Driving licence

Willingness to drive

Physical fitness

Reliability

Organisation

Resilience

Customer focus

Outdoor work

Job description

Looking for a delivery driver job where you can stay active, connected to your community, and enjoy great benefits? Join Royal Mail as a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) and become the face of our trusted service, delivering letters and parcels in Bracknell. You'll work on a rotating shift schedule, including some weekends. Your rota will confirm your hours and delivery routes, which may vary based on demand. You'll be required to work some Bracknell at Slough Delivery Office. What you’ll do 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 weathers You’ll deliver more than just mail: exam results, birthday cards, business orders, and moments that matter.

• It's not always easy - but it's always rewarding.

Why people enjoy this role

Being active and outdoors Working independently Meeting customers A role that offers routine, structure, and variety

What to expect

This role is physically demanding and fast-paced: Walking long distances (up to 12 miles / 20,000+ steps) Driving a Royal Mail van daily Working in all weather conditions Delivering letters and high volumes of parcels Busy, time-pressured days, especially during peak periods

• We'll provide full training, a uniform, and an iconic red van.

You'll need:

• A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points, registered to your current name and address)
• Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and able to pass a driving assessment
• Physically fit and comfortable walking long distances , climbing stairs / hills, and lifting / carrying 10kg+ mailbags
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment
• Customer-focused, with pride in delivering great service
• Comfortable working outdoors and independently