Postal Delivery Driver

Job description

Job Description

Royal Mail Postal Delivery Drivers Wanted | £16.24 per Hour | Weekly Pay | Immediate Starts Available Postal Delivery Driver Location: Ayrshire Dumfries and Galloway Contract Type: Temporary / Seasonal Assignment Pay Rate: £16.24 per hour Hours: 30-40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, with weekend availability required Shift Times: Various shift patterns available Join Royal Mail This Peak Season Pertemps are proud to be recruiting on behalf of Royal Mail for enthusiastic and reliable Postal Delivery Drivers.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's most trusted and recognisable organisations during its busiest time of year. Whether you're looking for seasonal work, enjoy being active outdoors, or thrive in a customer-facing role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Postal Delivery Driver, you'll play an important part in keeping communities connected by delivering letters and parcels safely and efficiently to homes and businesses across the local area.

What You'll Be Doing

Starting your day at the local Royal Mail Delivery Office, sorting and preparing mail for delivery Loading your vehicle and setting off on your planned delivery route Delivering letters and parcels safely and efficiently to homes and businesses Using a handheld PDA device for navigation and delivery tracking Providing excellent customer service and representing Royal Mail professionally within the community Please note, t his is a physically demanding role which involves walking up to 20,000 steps per day, as well as lifting and carrying mail bags and parcels.

What We're Looking For

Full UK manual driving licence held for a minimum of 6 months No more than 6 penalty points A positive, customer-focused attitude Strong reliability and time-management skills Ability to lift and carry parcels and mail bags Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions Previous delivery experience is beneficial but not essential / Full training provided Why Join Us? Competitive pay rate of £16.24 per hour Weekly or Monthly pay through Pertemps Ongoing work available through the remainder of 2026 Opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading delivery and logistics organisations Full training and support provided Dedicated support from your local Pertemps team Potential for additional hours during busy periods Gain valuable experience with a nationally recognised brand Ready to get behind the wheel and be part of Royal Mail's delivery team?

Apply now to secure your place on assignment with Royal Mail through Pertemps. Please note: Following your application, you will receive a WhatsApp message from our AI-powered recruitment assistant to help us process your application quickly. Suitable candidates will then be contacted directly by a member of the Pertemps team to discuss the role and next steps.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Ayr

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-10-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English