Mail sorter

Royal Mail Group; Inverness; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Mail Sorters to join their dynamic team in Inverness. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of mail sorting, contributing to the delivery of billions of items each year. Candidates should be self-motivated and thrive in a fast-paced environment, ready to tackle various tasks from unloading mail to operating machinery. With a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including career development opportunities and a strong commitment to diversity, this is a fantastic chance to be part of a forward-thinking organization. Join now to make a meaningful impact!

Benefits

22.5 days holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Full uniform for contracts longer than three months

Excellent parental leave policy

Various discounts on high street vouchers

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Responsibilities

• Unloading mail from vans and sorting parcels and letters.
• Operating machinery and transporting items in trolleys.

Skills

Self-motivated

Fast-paced work

Teamwork

Job description

Mail Sorter

Job Reference: 324892

Location: Inverness Mail Centre, IV1 1SG

Job type: Permanent contract

Hours: 20.00 hours per week, working 5 nights Tuesday to Saturday, between 04.00 and 08.00

Join Our Team

There has never been a more exciting time to join us! We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future, and now is the perfect time to be part of that journey.

We deliver billions of items each year, making it possible for everyone, from all walks of life, to receive their mail. As a Mail Sorter, you will be part of the team that keeps our Mail Centres running 24/7, ensuring we deliver for the nation.

Your Role

This shift involves various indoor roles in a warehouse environment. You'll be on your feet, working at a fast pace, moving between tasks such as unloading mail from vans, transporting items in trolleys, sorting parcels and letters manually, or operating machinery. Our Mail Centres process over a million items per shift, and your contribution will be vital to this operation.

About You

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Strong sense of community and pride in your work
• Motivated by targets and challenges

What We Offer

We provide a competitive salary and benefits package for a permanent role, including:

• Guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 (paid monthly, adjusted for part-time hours)
• Overtime pay at enhanced rate of 1.25x for hours over 40 per week
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with service, with options to buy extra leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Opportunities for career development
• Full uniform for contracts longer than three months
• Excellent parental leave policy
• Various discounts on high street vouchers, travel, attractions, and more

Apply Today

Ready to make a difference as a Mail Sorter? Click the apply button now. Successful applicants will be invited to an interview.

Royal Mail values diversity and inclusion, supporting belonging and a positive work environment. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners. We are committed to providing adjustments during the application process as needed.

For more information about Royal Mail Group and our values, please visit: Royal Mail Group