Delivery Postie with Driving

Overview

Join Royal Mail as a Delivery Postie with Driving at the Horsham Delivery Office. This is a permanent position where you’ll help keep local deliveries moving and play a visible role in the community.

Job reference: 336973

Location: Horsham Delivery Office, RH12 1EA

Employment type: Permanent

Working hours: 37 hours per week, spread over 5 days from Monday to Sunday, typically between 10:30 and 18:30.

Because of operational needs, Sunday shifts are required from 10:00 to 18:00.

Role summary

This is an active, outdoors-based delivery role focused on bringing letters and parcels to homes and businesses in the local area. The work supports everyday life in the community, from important documents and cards to online orders and business deliveries. The role suits someone who enjoys being on the move, working independently, and providing dependable service to customers.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll be part of a service that delivers for people in all weather conditions and across every kind of day. The role involves regular walking, time outdoors, and contact with customers while maintaining a friendly and reliable service.

About you

• You are energetic, self-starting, and comfortable working on your own.
• You work in an organised way, arrive on time, and take customer service seriously.
• You are approachable, personable, and able to represent your local delivery office well.
• You are happy to walk for extended periods and work outside in different weather conditions.
• You have a strong community mindset and take pride in your work.
• You hold a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Pay and benefits

You will receive a guaranteed hourly rate of £13.68, paid monthly and adjusted according to your working hours.

Additional benefits include holiday entitlement, uniform provision, pension support, development opportunities, family-friendly leave options, wellbeing support, discounts, and seasonal perks.

Additional information

For candidate search purposes, roles between 35 and 37 hours per week are shown as full-time. However, any role under 37 hours per week is treated as part-time in the employment contract.

Application notes

If your application moves forward, the next step will be an interview invitation from the recruitment team. Please make sure your contact details are current before submitting your application.

You may be asked to review an information checklist covering acceptable documents, and a health matrix with health-related considerations for the role.

Inclusion and equal opportunity

Royal Mail Group welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities it serves. As a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, it particularly encourages applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses or partners.

If you need adjustments during the hiring process, you can discuss them with the recruiter when they contact you.