Royal Mail Parcel Sorter - #2152098

Pertemps Dudley Industrial


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Salary: £15 - £16 / hour
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Pertemps Dudley Industrial
Royal Mail Parcel Sorter – Northampton Parcel Sorting Centre

Coach Transport from Birmingham City Centre

Pertemps is supporting Royal Mail with warehouse recruitment at Northampton Parcel Sorting Centre.

This is a temporary, hands-on role within a busy parcel operation, with additional shifts potentially available during busier periods. 

Job Role:

As a Parcel Sorter, you will work as part of a busy team handling parcels and mail within the sorting centre. 

Key Responsibilities:
  • Unloading mail and parcels from vehicles.
  • Moving parcels and mail through the sorting centre.
  • Sorting letters, parcels and other postal items.
  • Loading and moving mail bags and parcels.
  • Ensuring items are handled safely and efficiently.
  • Working to tight deadlines in a busy environment.
  • Moving between different tasks as required during your shift.
  • Working effectively as part of a team.
  • Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.

The role is physically demanding and involves being on your feet for most of the shift.

You must be comfortable with:
  • Pushing trolleys weighing up to 25kg.
  • Lifting and moving mail bags weighing up to 11kg.
  • Standing and walking for extended periods.
  • Working in a fast-paced warehouse/sorting environment.
  • Repeated lifting, moving and sorting of parcels and mail.

Working Hours: 

You will be required to work at least 5 shifts/ week (Monday to Sunday) on one shift;
  • Morning Shift – 6am to 2pm -  £15.14ph
  • Afternoon Shift – 2pm to 10pm - £15.14ph
  • Night Shift – 10pm to 6am - £16.44ph

Paid Travel Time:

You will receive 2 hours of paid travel time per shift, paid at your shift pay rate;
  • 1 hour travelling to the site
  • 1 hour travelling back to Wolverhampton


Important Information:
Before proceeding with your application, please ensure that:

  • You can commit to the assignment from the expected start date until the end of the assignment.
  • You are flexible to work across the required shift patterns.
  • You can work weekends when required.
  • You are comfortable working additional shifts where required.
  • You are physically able to undertake the duties described above.
  • You can travel by the provided coach from Birmingham City Centre to the Northampton Parcel Sorting Centre.

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