Entry-Level Postal Delivery Driver in Epsom - Temporary Contract
Are you looking to start your career as a Entry-Level Postal Delivery Driver in Epsom - Temporary Contract in Epsom? Royal Mail is currently hiring local talent for this position!
Summary
Join Royal Mail as a Postie (Postal Delivery Driver) and become the face of our trusted service, delivering letters and parcels in Epsom. You'll stay active, connected to your community, and enjoy great benefits.
Location: Epsom Delivery Office, KT17 1AA
Job type: Fixed Term contract 9 months
Salary: £16.24 per hour* (paid monthly) + paid overtime available.
Working hours: 30 hours per week – working 5 days in 7 across Monday - Sunday – 9 :00/16:00
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 Epsom.
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.
You’ll be required to work Sundays at Leatherhead Delivery Office, 10:00 to 18:00 on a rota basis
What you’ll do
- Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office
- Deliver post by van and on foot in your local area
- Build relationships with customers
- Work outdoors in all weathers
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.
Why people enjoy this role
- Being active and outdoors
- Working independently
- Meeting customers
- A role that offers routine, structure, and variety
What to expect
This role is physically demanding and fast-paced:
- Walking long distances (up to 12 miles / 20,000+ steps)
- Driving a Royal Mail van daily
- Working in all weather conditions
- Delivering letters and high volumes of parcels
- Busy, time-pressured days, especially during peak periods
About you
We’ll provide full training, a uniform, and an iconic red van. You’ll need:
- A full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points, registered to your current name and address)
- Willingness to drive a Royal Mail van daily and able to pass a driving assessment
- Physically fit and comfortable walking long distances, climbing stairs / hills, and lifting / carrying 10kg+ mailbags
- Reliable and self-motivated
- Strong organisation an
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Hours
- Performance Bonus
Responsibilities
Sort letters and parcels at the delivery office, deliver post by van and on foot in your local area, build relationships with customers, and work outdoors in all weathers. Some Sunday work at Leatherhead Delivery Office is also required.
Key Aspects
Delivery driver job, stay active, connected to community, great benefits, rotating shift schedule, includes weekends, Sunday work required.
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