Royal Mail Delivery Driver

Royal Mail; Egremont; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading postal service provider in England is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as flexible postal delivery drivers. In this role, you will be responsible for driving a delivery van and delivering letters and parcels within the community. Candidates must possess a full UK driving licence and demonstrate physical fitness, as the job requires walking significant distances and carrying items. This position offers competitive pay and the chance to be part of a vital community service.

Benefits

Active work environment

Competitive pay

Ability to connect with the community

Qualifications

• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Ability to walk 20,000 steps a day and carry 16 kg mailbag.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery van and complete route.
• Deliver letters and parcels safely and on time.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Adapt to varying shift patterns as required.

Skills

Customer service

Driving skills

Physical fitness

Job description

Overview

This role is more than just a job; it’s a vital service at the heart of every neighbourhood. 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!

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.

Responsibilities

• Drive your delivery round in a Royal Mail van (as part of your route).
• Deliver letters and parcels to customers, ensuring items reach their destination safely and on time.
• Complete parts of your route on foot as required.
• Provide excellent customer service and act as the face of Royal Mail in your community.
• Work with flexibility and adapt to varying shift patterns.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Driving Licence: Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Physical Fitness: Be prepared to walk 20,000 steps a day, get in and out of your van regularly, and carry a mailbag weighing up to 16 kg.
• Flexibility: Shifts can vary, so we need team players who can adapt at short notice.

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.