Postal Delivery Driver (Postie) (Hiring Immediately)
10 days ago
Bracknell
\n \n \n Location: Bracknell Delivery Office, RG12 1GJ \n Job type: Permanent contract \n Salary: £13.68 per hour* (paid monthly) + paid overtime available. \n Working hours: 30:00 hours per week – working 5 days in 7 across Monday - Sunday – 08:00/16:00* \n \n Looking for a delivery driver job where you can stay active, connected to your community, and enjoy great benefits? Join Royal Mail as a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) and become the face of our trusted service, delivering letters and parcels in Bracknell. \n \n You’ll work on a rotating shift schedule, including some weekends. Your rota will confirm your hours and delivery routes, which may vary based on demand. \n \n What you’ll do \n \n • Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office\n, • Deliver post by van and on foot in your local area\n, • Build relationships with customers\n, • Work outdoors in all weathers\n \n \n You’ll deliver more than just mail: exam results, birthday cards, business orders, and moments that matter.** It's not always easy – but it’s always rewarding. \n \n Why people enjoy this role \n \n • Being active and outdoors\n, • Working independently\n, • Meeting customers\n, • A role that offers routine, structure, and variety\n \n \n What to expect \n This role is physically demanding and fast-paced: \n \n • Walking long distances (up to 12 miles / 20,000+ steps)\n, • Driving a Royal Mail van daily\n, • Working in all weather conditions\n, • Delivering letters and high volumes of parcels\n, • Busy, time-pressured days, especially during peak periods\n \n \n About you \n We’ll provide full training, a uniform, and an iconic red van. You’ll need: \n \n • A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points, registered to your current name and address)\n, • Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and able to pass a driving assessment\n, • Physically fit and comfortable walking long distances, climbing stairs / hills, and lifting / carrying 10kg+ mailbags\n, • Reliable and self-motivated\n, • Strong organisation and resilience in a busy environment\n, • Customer-focused, with pride in delivering great service\n, • Comfortable working outdoors and independently\n \n \n What’s in it for you? \n \n \n