Postperson (Postal Delivery Driver) – Crowborough

About the role

Join Royal Mail as a Postperson in Crowborough, delivering letters and parcels to your local community. You will work a rotating shift schedule, including weekends, and be the friendly face of a trusted national service.

Key responsibilities

• Sort letters and parcels at the Crowborough Delivery Office.
• Deliver post by van and on foot across a defined route.
• Build and maintain relationships with customers.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Handle a high volume of mail, parcels, and special items such as exam results and birthday cards.

Required profile

• Full manual UK driving licence (maximum 6 penalty points) registered to your current name and address.
• Willingness and ability to drive a Royal Mail van daily and pass a driving assessment.
• Physically fit – able to walk up to 12 miles (20,000+ steps), climb stairs or hills, and lift/carry 10 kg+ mailbags.
• Reliable, self‑motivated and able to work independently.
• Strong organisational skills and resilience in a fast‑paced environment.
• Customer‑focused with pride in delivering great service.

Required skills

What we offer

• £13.68 per hour (paid monthly) plus overtime.
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with service.
• Full training, uniform and an iconic red van.
• Career development opportunities and an excellent pension scheme.
• 24/7 wellbeing support, including online GP access.
• Family‑friendly policies and MyBundle+ discounts.