Postal Delivery Worker
Date Posted: 2026-09-24T13:53:09
Location: Bishop Auckland, Durham, GB
Postcode: DL14 7
Contract Type: Temporary
Application Deadline: 2026-10-23T00:23:06.313
Pay Rate: £13.69 per hour
Job Description
SWIFT Temps Ltd are working in partnership with Royal Mail to recruit Postal Delivery Workers to support their busy operation in Bishop Auckland DL14.
The Role
You will be responsible for sorting and preparing mail before heading out on your allocated delivery route. You will deliver letters and parcels to homes and businesses throughout the local community.
Duties include:
- Sorting and preparing letters and parcels
- Delivering mail and parcels safely and efficiently
- Following allocated delivery routes
- Using a handheld device to manage deliveries
- Providing excellent customer service
- Working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Walking for extended periods during your delivery round
About You
- Reliable, hardworking and self-motivated
- Friendly and professional
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Physically fit for a walking-based role
- Previous delivery or customer service experience is desirable but not essential
Requirements
- Full UK manual driving licence at your current UK address
- Maximum 6 penalty points
- Must successfully complete a DBS security check
Working Hours and Conditions
- PAYE Hours: 30 hours per week
- Shift: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm or 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Weekend: Saturday and Sunday work may be required
Additional Compensation Details
- Pay: From £13.69 per hour
- Pay: £13.69 per hour
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Postal Delivery Worker in Bishop Auckland employer: SWIFT
At Swift, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. With a strong focus on professional growth, we provide ample opportunities for cross-cultural collaboration and global learning, ensuring that every team member can contribute to our mission of enhancing the financial ecosystem. Our commitment to diversity, employee engagement, and a supportive environment makes Swift a truly rewarding place to build your career in the heart of Belgium's financial sector.