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Postal Delivery Worker - Driving Required

Pertemps

Nelson

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

A delivery services provider is seeking Postal Delivery Workers who can thrive in outdoor environments and handle deliveries for Royal Mail. A full UK manual driving licence, strong customer service skills, and physical fitness are essential. This role offers £14.05 per hour, with flexible hours, contributing to the community by delivering more than just mail.

Qualifications

  • Full UK manual driving licence (max 6 penalty points).
  • Confident driving small vans.
  • Ability to lift up to 16kg and walk up to 20,000 steps daily.

Responsibilities

  • Load vehicle with mail and parcels at the delivery office.
  • Drive to designated area and complete deliveries on foot.
  • Track deliveries and capture customer signatures using a device.

Skills

Driving skills
Customer service
Physical fitness
Communication skills
Self-motivation
Job description

Postal Delivery Worker – Driving RequiredWeekends Required

Delivering more than mail, delivering a difference.

Are you someone who thrives outdoors, enjoys being on the move, and takes pride in making a difference? Pertemps are looking for enthusiastic, reliable individuals to join our team of Postal delivery workers working for Royal Mail.

Location: Nelson

30/35 hours a week

Pay Rate: £14.05 per hour with enhanced rates available for unsociable hours

What You’ll Be Doing

You will start your day at the delivery office, where you’ll load your vehicle with mail and parcels. You’ll then drive to your designated area and complete your deliveries on foot. With the help of a handheld device, you’ll track deliveries, capture customer signatures, and follow the efficient route mapped out for you. This is a physically active role that keeps you fit, focused, and connected to your community.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking dependable individuals who bring energy, care, and commitment to every doorstep. You will need to have the following in order to complete this job role:

  • A full UK manual driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points)
  • Confident driving skills with an ability to drive a small van
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Physical fitness: able to lift up to 16kg and walk up to 20,000 steps daily
  • Resilience to work in all weather conditions
  • Self-motivation and the ability to work independently
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing delivery routes
Why Join Royal Mail?

Royal Mail is one of the UK’s most iconic and trusted brands, with over 500 years of service. Royal Mail are proud to deliver letters, parcels, and smiles to millions every day. When you join us, you’re not just starting a job—you’re becoming part of a legacy.

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