Royal Mail Delivery Driver

Royal Mail; Taunton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A postal service provider is seeking flexible (temporary) postal delivery drivers in Taunton. As a Post Person with Driving, you will ensure letters and parcels are delivered safely and on time while providing excellent customer service. This role requires a full UK driving licence and the physical ability to handle a busy, active work environment, including walking and lifting. Enjoy the flexibility and competitive pay this vital community role offers.

Benefits

Active Work Environment

Job pride from community service

Competitive Pay

Qualifications

• Full, manual UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• 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.
• Able to adapt to varying shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery round in a Royal Mail van as part of the route.
• Deliver letters and parcels to customers ensuring timely delivery.
• Complete parts of the route on foot as required.
• Provide excellent customer service as the face of the company.
• Work flexibly to adapt to varying shift patterns.

Skills

Customer service

Adaptability

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.