Fixed Term Nights Warehouse Operative

InPost UK; Truro; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

InPost UK is hiring Fixed Term Nights Warehouse Operatives for our Truro depot, working 01:00am to 09:30am, Monday to Friday. Join a fast-paced inbound parcel sorting team to move and sort parcels and support efficient operations.

The role offers a fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026, with a competitive hourly rate of £13.22. You will handle parcels, label checks, loading/unloading, and collaborate with colleagues to hit daily targets while maintaining safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• A valid right to work in the UK
• A team player who supports colleagues and creates a positive environment
• Flexible and adaptable with willingness to take on different tasks
• Confident in a fast-paced environment while keeping accuracy
• Reliable with good timekeeping and a strong work ethic
• Comfort with physical work, including lifting, moving parcels safely

Responsibilities

• Playing a key role in our inbound operation, keeping parcels moving quickly and accurately
• Sorting incoming parcels by hand and with warehouse machinery, ensuring each reaches the right area for processing
• Checking parcel labels and relabelling where needed so every item is processed and delivered correctly
• Loading and unloading inbound deliveries safely and efficiently, handling every parcel with care
• Helping with general warehouse duties and keeping your work area clean, tidy and organised
• Following all health and safety procedures, operational processes and company guidelines
• Working as part of a team to hit daily targets, maintain high accuracy and support colleagues across the warehouse
• Flagging damaged, mislabelled or incorrectly sorted parcels to the relevant team member

Job description

Want to be part of a UK hub, in a global business that is scaling rapidly, evolving fast and radically changing the decades old delivery universe? If so, read on, as we’re looking for Fixed Term Nights Warehouse Operative's to join our Truro team!

We’re leading the logistics revolution, powering deliveries across the UK for some of the nation’s biggest high-street and online brands. Our depots are the backbone of our operation, ensuring seamless logistics and top-notch service for our customers. Whether you’re handling parcels, coordinating routes, or managing depot operations, you will play a key role in maintaining our high standards and efficiency.

As our network grows at lightning speed, so do the opportunities within it. This is your chance to be part of something big, where every day is fast-paced, impactful, and full of possibilities.

About The Role

InPost is seeking motivated Night Warehouse Operatives to join our dynamic Inbound Parcel Sorting Team at our Truro depot on a fixed-term basis until 31st December 2026. In this role, you’ll work alongside InPost and its valued customers to support our efficient parcel operations.

As a leading provider in the UK logistics industry, InPost operates a vast national network, delivering parcels to a wide range of business-to-business sectors.

Our expertise spans high-profile clients across major retail, office, education, and light industrial markets, including some of the UK’s best-known high street and online brands. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an innovative, fast-paced team and play a key role in our continued success during our busiest period.

Location: InPost Distribution, Unit 4 Oak Lane, Treliske Industrial Estate, Truro, Cornwall TR1 3LP

Contract: Fixed-term until 31st December 2026

Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday

Hours: 01:00am - 09:30am

Salary: £13.22 per hour

What You’ll Be Doing

• Playing a key role in our inbound operation, keeping parcels moving quickly and accurately
• Sorting incoming parcels by hand and with warehouse machinery, making sure each one reaches the right area for onward processing
• Checking parcel labels and relabelling where needed so every item is processed and delivered correctly
• Loading and unloading inbound deliveries safely and efficiently, handling every parcel with care
• Helping with general warehouse duties and keeping your work area clean, tidy and organised
• Following all health and safety procedures, operational processes and company guidelines
• Working as part of a team to hit daily targets, maintain high accuracy and support your colleagues across the warehouse
• Flagging damaged, mislabelled or incorrectly sorted parcels to the relevant team member

What We Need From You

• A valid right to work in the UK
• A team player who supports colleagues and helps create a positive working environment
• A flexible, adaptable approach, with a willingness to take on different tasks as the business needs change
• Confidence working in a fast-paced environment while keeping accuracy and efficiency high
• A reliable, hardworking attitude, with good timekeeping and a strong work ethic
• Comfort with physical work, including lifting, moving, loading and unloading parcels safely

Perks of the job!

We love to reward our people for the great work they do:

• Build a secure future with a competitive Pension Scheme
• Peace of mind with Life Insurance
• Get the support you need with our Employee Assistance Program

The InPost Process

We pride ourselves on our candidate experience. We want to make this as straightforward as possible, for you and for us! We will try our best to get back to you within a few days to let you know if we’d like to take you to the first stage.

Throughout our process, you will get the opportunity to meet a cross-section of our friendly team members to get a sense of our culture, and a good understanding of the role, team and business. Your talent partner will guide you through each stage.

At InPost, we love uniqueness. Our strength is our people.

We strive to create an open, equal, inclusive environment in which everyone has the opportunity to flourish and be themselves.