Royal Mail

As one of the UK’s leading companies, Royal Mail is focused on being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe. Read employee testimonials and browse the latest jobs to learn what makes Royal Mail a great employer to work at.

A life changing offer, a letter to the North Pole, a blast from the past, or the latest must-have gadget. These are just some of the millions of items that pass through our mail centres every year.

Royal Mail connects companies, customers and communities across the country, delivering a ‘one-price-goes-anywhere’, universal postal service to more than 29 million addresses. As one of the UK’s leading companies, they are focused on being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK and across Europe.

Blue Arrow has worked with Royal Mail for 2 years, supplying Sorting Staff, Postal Workers, Van Drivers and Truck Drivers to over 70 Royal Mail sites across the UK.

There are many opportunities to work with the Royal Mail Group available right now across multiple locations throughout the UK. View job descriptions below.

Looking for seasonal work with Royal Mail?

Want to earn extra income or gain valuable experience this season? Royal Mail is offering flexible, well-paid roles across its trusted delivery network. Whether you're supporting operations in a mail centre or helping deliver parcels in your local area, you'll be part of a team that plays a vital role during the busiest time of year. With structured shifts, training support, and a strong sense of purpose, seasonal work with Royal Mail is a great way to contribute and grow.

Job Descriptions

Mail Sorter

Join Royal Mail as a Warehouse Operative and play a vital role in sorting and dispatching mail across the country. Work in a fast-paced, physical environment with a supportive team, weekly pay, and access to training and recognition programmes. Every shift helps deliver something meaningful.

Learn more about the role of a Mail Sorter at Royal Mail.

Class 1 Driver

Join our team of reliable and flexible HGV Class 1 drivers and help deliver to 29 million UK addresses. Enjoy fixed routes, weekly pay, no overnight stays, and real shift flexibility. Discover a role that values your skills and puts you in the driver’s seat.

Learn more about the role of a Class 1 Driver at Royal Mail.

Postal Delivery

Looking for a role that keeps you active and connected to your community? Join Royal Mail and become a trusted face on your local round, bringing letters, parcels, and smiles to doorsteps across the UK. Enjoy flexible hours, weekly pay, and the satisfaction of making a real difference every day.

Learn more about the role of a Postman/Postwoman at Royal Mail.

Multi-drop Delivery Driver

Join one of the UK’s most trusted delivery networks as a multi-drop driver. Enjoy the freedom of the open road, plan your own route, and bring parcels and smiles to homes and businesses every day. Weekly pay, training access, and a supportive team make this a role worth driving for.

Learn more about the role of a Multi-drop Delivery Driver at Parcelforce.

Latest Royal Mail Jobs


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Parcelforce Distribution Centres

Discover how Parcelforce Worldwide delivers with speed and precision across the UK and beyond. With 54 depots feeding into three automated hubs, the network handles up to 58,500 parcels per hour, keeping pace with the growing demand for express delivery.

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Distribution and Mail Centres

Discover the fast-paced world behind Royal Mail’s delivery network. From sorting millions of items per shift to keeping 29 million addresses connected, these centres are powered by precision, teamwork and a shared commitment to service.

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About Parcelforce

With over 25 years as part of Royal Mail Group, Parcelforce Worldwide delivers to every UK address and 99.6% of the world’s population. From parcel sorting to haulage, they rely on a proactive, customer-focused team to maintain their reputation for speed and precision.

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Working at Parcelforce

Join a world-class delivery network where going the extra mile is part of the culture. Parcelforce offers competitive pay, flexible shifts, and a wide range of benefits from pension schemes to performance bonuses. With tailored training and career development, there’s a role for everyone, especially during peak season.

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Personal Specification

Explore the key qualities Royal Mail looks for in candidates, from adaptability and punctuality to teamwork and customer focus. Whether you're sorting mail, delivering parcels, or driving HGVs, find out what makes a great fit across all roles.

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Royal Mail Group History

From the world’s first stamp to electric delivery vans, explore over 500 years of innovation. Learn how Royal Mail evolved from a royal courier service into a global postal leader, shaping communication across the UK and beyond.

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Testimonials

Hear directly from Royal Mail employees about their experiences from sorting mail to driving delivery routes. These real stories offer insight into the work, the team spirit and what makes Royal Mail a great place to be.

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