Royal Mail Delivery Driver

Royal Mail; Walshaw; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Active work environment

Proud to serve the community

Competitive pay with flexible shifts

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as flexible postal delivery drivers in the Walshaw area. You’ll drive a Royal Mail van, deliver letters and parcels, and may walk parts of your route while ensuring items reach their destinations safely.

A valid UK manual driving licence with up to six penalty points is required, and drivers may be asked to pass a driving assessment. Shifts vary and pay is per shift, with several rate bands listed.

Qualifications

• Full, manual UK driving licence required with no more than 6 points.

Responsibilities

• Deliver letters and parcels to households and businesses, upholding service standards.
• Navigate your delivery area on a daily route, completing parts on foot when required, and handle election materials or restricted items safely.

Job description

Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points - you'll be driving a Royal Mail van as part of your round. Royal Mail is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join us as flexible (temporary) postal delivery drivers. If you have a passion for community service and love being on the move, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Whether you're seeking a new challenge or looking to work in a dynamic and meaningful environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

• Active Work Environment: No two days are the same.
• A job you can be proud of: Be part of a service that connects people and businesses every day.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates and the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle., Shifts can vary, so we need team players who can adapt at short notice.

Your Role As a Post Person with Driving

You’ll be the face of Royal Mail in your community, ensuring letters and parcels are delivered come rain or shine. You’ll drive round your delivery area, completing parts of your route on foot, providing exceptional service and ensuring every item reaches its destination safely. You’re expected to securely deliver all items on your route, including handling and delivering election materials and certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail business standards. This role is more than just a job; it’s a vital service at the heart of every neighbourhood. If you take pride in your work and are happy to work flexibly, we want to hear from you.

Important to Know

Large parts of the role involves walking, driving a Royal Mail delivery van is also a key requirement. This is a great opportunity for those who enjoy being outdoors and staying active throughout the day. Please note: you’ll be required to pass a driving assessment when you start.

Pay & Shifts

The below outlines the pay rates applicable for roles within our Delivery Offices. The rates displayed are payable for the entirety of your shift where the shift description criteria is met. Rates could be subject to change during busy periods, Angard staffing will communicate any change to your pay rates in advance. (Full rate card with all shift breakdowns will be received on application)

• Day Shift - STARTS AND FINISHES BETWEEN 0531 - 1959 - £13.69
• Dawn Shift - STARTS BETWEEN 0201 - 0400 - £14.61
• Early 0500 - STARTS BETWEEN 0401 - 0500 - £14.61
• Early 0530 - STARTS BETWEEN 0501 - 0530 - £14.61
• Evening - FINISHES BETWEEN 2000 - 2139 - £14.38
• Lates - FINISHES BETWEEN 2140 - 0159 - £15.14
• Nights - THREE HOURS ACROSS 2300 - 0500 - £16.44