Postperson (Delivery Driver) – Full‑time

About the role

Join Royal Mail as a Postperson with Driving, delivering letters, parcels and essential items to homes and businesses across the Saffron Walden area. This full‑time, permanent position offers a mix of weekday and weekend shifts, ensuring you play a vital part in keeping the community connected.

Key responsibilities

• Collect, sort and deliver mail and parcels on a defined route.
• Operate a company‑provided vehicle safely, adhering to traffic regulations.
• Maintain accurate delivery records and handle customer enquiries professionally.
• Work in all weather conditions, ensuring timely deliveries.
• Participate in a rotating Sunday rota as required.

Required profile

• Upbeat, independent and self‑motivated.
• Organised, punctual and committed to excellent customer service.
• Comfortable walking long distances and working outdoors.
• Strong sense of community and pride in the role.
• Full UK manual driving licence with no more than six penalty points.

Required skills

What we offer

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68 (paid monthly).
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with service length.
• Full uniform and company pension scheme.
• Career development opportunities, including trainee manager and apprenticeship routes.
• Family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.
• 24/7 wellbeing support and a range of discounts on travel, gym, and high‑street vouchers.