Postal Delivery Officers

Postal Delivery Officers deliver mail on foot, by bicycle or by motorised transport over allocated delivery rounds.

What the job involves

• Sorts and sequences items for delivery

• Delivers mail, parcels, documents and other items to customers' premises and mailboxes

• Loads and unloads mail conveyances and internal mail handling equipment

• Maintains log books, directories, mail counts, equipment maintenance logs and other delivery records

• Assists with receipting inward mail, checking wrongly addressed, mis-sorted, undelivered and redirected mail, and processing freepost and underpaid mail and some freight