Explore postal worker opportunities across the UK. These roles involve sorting, delivering mail and packages, and interacting with the public. Job duties include operating delivery vehicles, using handheld scanners, and maintaining accurate records. Postal workers are a crucial part of the delivery network, connecting communities and businesses.

This position requires physical fitness, attention to detail, and good communication skills. Many postal worker jobs offer stable employment with benefits. Opportunities exist for both full-time and part-time positions, with varied shift patterns.

Career progression within postal services can lead to supervisory or management roles. The demand for postal workers remains consistent, making it a reliable career path. Search for your next postal worker job today and start your journey in the postal service.

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Postal workers sort mail, deliver packages, and interact with customers. They operate delivery vehicles and use scanning devices. Maintaining accurate delivery records is also a key responsibility.

The salary for a postal worker in the UK typically ranges from £20,000 to £30,000 per year. This can vary based on experience, location, and employer.

Physical fitness, attention to detail, and good communication skills are needed. The ability to operate delivery vehicles and use handheld scanners is also important. Good time management is also beneficial.

Royal Mail, Parcelforce, and private delivery companies are among the top employers for postal workers in the UK.

Yes, career progression can lead to supervisory or management roles within the postal service. There are also opportunities to specialize in different areas of postal operations.

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Postperson with Driving

Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland Royal Mail

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Royal Mail is something special, a wellloved brand people can rightly be proud of. We have the assets, the infrastructure and the scale that others dont, yet we are a big part of the communities we operate in, making billions of precious deliveries each year. Our people are at the heart of our business and are integral to helping us to utilise the latest technology and business approaches to optimise, automate and digitise our operations. ?Delivery Postie with DrivingJob reference: Location: Newtonabbey Delivery Office, BT36 4HQ Job type: Permanent contract Hours: 28:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working between 07:30 and 15:30 Due to operational demand, you may be required to work Sundays on a rota basis. There has never been a more exciting time to join us! We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future and now is a perfect time to join us on that journey. Each year, we make billions of deliveries possible. Whatever the weather, come rain or shine, we show up. Because for us, its personal. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. From exam results and tax returns, to wedding invites or online purchases. You could be part of it. Part of the fabric of the nation, bringing trust to the doorstep. A Postie. Delivering for your local community, because you care about the people. The excited faces that open front doors and the small businesses run from bedrooms. Its a physical job but it keeps you fit. Interested? Join us and make a difference to the place you call home. A bit about you - Upbeat, independent and self-motivated - Organised, punctual and ready to deliver great customer service - Think of yourself as a people-person and a friendly face in the community - Happy walking for long periods and working outside in any weather - Has a strong sense of community and takes pride in what you do - Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points What we do for you To deliver on our ambition we want the best and thats why were delighted to offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive: - A guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54p/h (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours if part time) - Paid overtime, with an enhanced rate of x1.25 for more than 40 hours a week - 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (adjusted to your working hours if part time) and the option to buy extra leave each year - Full uniform provided - Company pension scheme with competitive contribution rates - Lots of opportunity to develop a career, including our trainee manager roles and Apprentice Schemes - Excellent family friendly support - enhanced maternity pay, paternity leave, adoption leave and shared parental leave - Your Wellbeing - you and your family have 24/7 free access to services and tools to help support your physical and mental health, including financial and social support and advice - Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership - Free stamps at Christmas Time to apply Ready to become a Postie and deliver for the people in your local community? Hit the apply button now. If your application is successful, the first step will be to invite you to an interview, so please expect an update from one of our recruiters shortly. Please click here, which will take you to the Information Checklist which lists the acceptable documents. In addition, please also view the Health Matrix, as this provides details of health-related elements you may need to consider. Please ensure your contact details are up to date when submitting your application. Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted. For more information on Royal Mail Group and our values please click here:41bf1e1f-b16b-4260-a40a-17c77a06fd15

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Postal Worker - Warrington

WA1 Grange, North West Blue Arrow

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Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for van driving postal workers based out of Warrington. Driving licence essential for this position.

Location: Warrington

Start Date: Immediately

Hourly Rate: 13.37 per hour

About the role

You'll start your day in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before taking out your van to complete your round. You'll be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next.

You will be self-motivated, you'll also be as happy working alone as well as working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. You'll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you.
We deliver parcels come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, you'll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit.

Driving licence requirements:

A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred. Please note you will be required to show this at assessment
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Cleckheaton

BD19 Marsh, Yorkshire and the Humber Blue Arrow

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Postal Delivery Driver - Cleckheaton

13.37 per hour Immediate Start | Full UK
Driving Licence Required

Looking for a role that keeps you active, gets you out and about, and offers long-term potential? Join our team as a Postal Delivery Driver in Cleckheaton and become part of a supportive, community-focused workplace.

What You'll Be Doing:
* Start your day at the local delivery office, sorting mail for your route
* Head out in a van to deliver letters and parcels to homes and businesses
* Use a handheld device to capture signatures and follow your route efficiently
* Provide friendly, reliable service to customers rain or shine
What We're Looking For:
* A full UK manual driving licence (with no more than 6 penalty points)
* A self-motivated, dependable individual who enjoys working independently
* Someone who's happy being outdoors in all weather
* A team player with a strong sense of community
Why Work With Us?
* Immediate start with consistent hours
* Friendly team environment with support every step of the way
* Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates
* A role that helps you stay active and engaged

Blue Arrow are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer - we welcome applications from all backgrounds
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role with long-term potential.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Whitwood

WF10 Castleford, Yorkshire and the Humber Blue Arrow

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Postal Delivery Driver - Whitwood

13.37 per hour Immediate Start | Full UK
Driving Licence Required

Looking for a role that keeps you active, gets you out and about, and offers long-term potential? Join our team as a Postal Delivery Driver in Whitwood and become part of a supportive, community-focused workplace.

What You'll Be Doing:
* Start your day at the local delivery office, sorting mail for your route
* Head out in a van to deliver letters and parcels to homes and businesses
* Use a handheld device to capture signatures and follow your route efficiently
* Provide friendly, reliable service to customers rain or shine
What We're Looking For:
* A full UK manual driving licence (with no more than 6 penalty points)
* A self-motivated, dependable individual who enjoys working independently
* Someone who's happy being outdoors in all weather
* A team player with a strong sense of community
Why Work With Us?
* Immediate start with consistent hours
* Friendly team environment with support every step of the way
* Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates
* A role that helps you stay active and engaged

Blue Arrow are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer - we welcome applications from all backgrounds
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role with long-term potential.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Cambridge

CB1 Cherry Hinton, Eastern Blue Arrow

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temporary

Blue Arrow are urgently recruiting for van driving postal workers based out of Cambridge. Driving licence essential for this position.

Location: Cambridge, Clifton Road

Start Date: Immediately

Hourly Rate: 16.58 per hour Mon-Sat
17.19 per hour Sun
22.31 per hour

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Postal Worker - Doncaster

DN1 Doncaster, Yorkshire and the Humber Blue Arrow

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Postal Delivery Driver - Doncaster

13.37 per hour Immediate Start | Full UK
Driving Licence Required

Looking for a role that keeps you active, gets you out and about, and offers long-term potential? Join our team as a Postal Delivery Driver in Doncaster and become part of a supportive, community-focused workplace.

What You'll Be Doing:
* Start your day at the local delivery office, sorting mail for your route
* Head out in a van to deliver letters and parcels to homes and businesses
* Use a handheld device to capture signatures and follow your route efficiently
* Provide friendly, reliable service to customers rain or shine
What We're Looking For:
* A full UK manual driving licence (with no more than 6 penalty points)
* A self-motivated, dependable individual who enjoys working independently
* Someone who's happy being outdoors in all weather
* A team player with a strong sense of community
Why Work With Us?
* Immediate start with consistent hours
* Friendly team environment with support every step of the way
* Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates
* A role that helps you stay active and engaged

Blue Arrow are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer - we welcome applications from all backgrounds
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role with long-term potential.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Hull

Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire and the Humber Blue Arrow

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temporary

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for van driving postal workers based out of Hull. Driving licence essential for this position.

Location: Hull, Malmo Road

Start Date: Immediately

Hourly Rate: 13.37 per hour Monday to Saturday,

About the role

You'll start your day in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before taking out your van to complete your round. You'll be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next.

You will be self-motivated, you'll also be as happy working alone as well as working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. You'll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you.
We deliver parcels come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, you'll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit.

Driving licence requirements:

A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred. Please note you will be required to show this at assessment
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Pendle

BB10 Lane Bottom, North West Blue Arrow

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temporary

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting for van driving postal workers based out of Pendle. Driving licence essential for this position.

Location: Pendle

Start Date: Immediately

Hourly Rate: 13.37 per hour

About the role

You'll start your day in the local delivery office, sorting the mail for your route, before taking out your van to complete your round. You'll be given a hand-held computer device to capture customer signatures for deliveries. The hand-held computer will also act as your routing system putting your round in the most economical route, telling you which house to go to next.

You will be self-motivated, you'll also be as happy working alone as well as working as part of a team and getting to know the different people on your round. You'll have a strong sense of community and the idea of doing a job that involves flexible working patterns will appeal to you.
We deliver parcels come rain or shine, so we're looking for people who like being outdoors whatever the weather, you'll also be someone who likes the idea of doing a job that will help you keep fit.

Driving licence requirements:

A full UK manual driving licence (in your current UK address), with no more than six penalty points is essential, but a clean licence is preferred. Please note you will be required to show this at assessment
Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Tonbridge

TN10 Higham Wood, South East Blue Arrow

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Postal Delivery Driver - Tonbridge

13.37 per hour Immediate Start | Full UK
Driving Licence Required

Looking for a role that keeps you active, gets you out and about, and offers long-term potential? Join our team as a Postal Delivery Driver in Tonbridge and become part of a supportive, community-focused workplace.

What You'll Be Doing:
* Start your day at the local delivery office, sorting mail for your route
* Head out in a van to deliver letters and parcels to homes and businesses
* Use a handheld device to capture signatures and follow your route efficiently
* Provide friendly, reliable service to customers rain or shine
What We're Looking For:
* A full UK manual driving licence (with no more than 6 penalty points)
* A self-motivated, dependable individual who enjoys working independently
* Someone who's happy being outdoors in all weather
* A team player with a strong sense of community
Why Work With Us?
* Immediate start with consistent hours
* Friendly team environment with support every step of the way
* Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates
* A role that helps you stay active and engaged

Blue Arrow are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer - we welcome applications from all backgrounds
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role with long-term potential.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber Blue Arrow

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Postal Delivery Driver - Scunthorpe

13.37 per hour Immediate Start | Full UK
Driving Licence Required

Looking for a role that keeps you active, gets you out and about, and offers long-term potential? Join our team as a Postal Delivery Driver in Scunthorpe and become part of a supportive, community-focused workplace.

What You'll Be Doing:
* Start your day at the local delivery office, sorting mail for your route
* Head out in a van to deliver letters and parcels to homes and businesses
* Use a handheld device to capture signatures and follow your route efficiently
* Provide friendly, reliable service to customers rain or shine
What We're Looking For:
* A full UK manual driving licence (with no more than 6 penalty points)
* A self-motivated, dependable individual who enjoys working independently
* Someone who's happy being outdoors in all weather
* A team player with a strong sense of community
Why Work With Us?
* Immediate start with consistent hours
* Friendly team environment with support every step of the way
* Permanent opportunities available for the right candidates
* A role that helps you stay active and engaged

Blue Arrow are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer - we welcome applications from all backgrounds
Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding role with long-term potential.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Postal Worker - Tonbridge

Kent, South East £13 Hourly Blue Arrow

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