Location
north shields
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 29, 2026
Job Description
Job reference:
Location: North Shields Delivery Office, NE29 8YY
Job type: Fixed Term contract (ending March 2027)
Hours: 29 hours per week, 5 days Monday – Sunday, 08:15 – 15:30; Saturday & Sunday required per rota. Sunday hours 11:00 – 17:00.
About the role
You are invited to join Royal Mail as a Parcel Delivery Driver. This role is part of a multi‑drop driving team, delivering parcels and other items, preparing the van, following route‑planning technology and ensuring each parcel reaches the right place at the right time.
Responsibilities
- Prepare your van and workload for the day.
- Use route‑planning technology tools for efficient delivery.
- Deliver parcels, election materials, and suitable items such as food or alcohol in line with Royal Mail standards.
- Work on a rota that includes Saturdays and Sundays.
- Act as a positive ambassador, interacting with customers and providi...