Royal Mail Delivery Driver - Home Counties North Delivery Office

Angard Recruitment

Hemel Hempstead

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 34,000

Part time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Active work environment
Proud to serve the community
Competitive pay rates

Job summary

Royal Mail is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as flexible (temporary) postal delivery drivers. You will be the face of Royal Mail in your community, delivering letters and parcels across your round, sometimes on foot.

As a Post Person with Driving, you will drive a delivery route, walk segments of your route, and ensure secure delivery of all items. A full UK driving licence and the ability to walk long distances are required.

Qualifications

  • Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
  • Be prepared to walk 20,000 steps a day and carry a mailbag up to 16 kg.
  • Shifts can vary and require team players who can adapt at short notice.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver letters and parcels as part of your round.
  • Drive a Royal Mail van and walk parts of your route to complete deliveries.
  • Ensure items reach their destination safely and handle election materials per standards.

Skills

Driving licence
Physical fitness
Flexibility

Job description

Join the Royal Mail Team!

Are you ready to make a difference?

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.
What We're Looking For
  • Driving Licence: Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points - you'll be driving a Royal Mail van as part of your round.
  • 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 16kg.
  • Flexibility: 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

While 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 table 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
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