Mail sorter

TN United Kingdom; Inverness; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team as Mail Sorters. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital service, ensuring that the mail is sorted efficiently and effectively. You will thrive in a dynamic warehouse environment, tackling various tasks that keep operations running smoothly. With competitive pay, generous benefits, and a commitment to community, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive workplace culture. Join us and help deliver for your community!

Benefits

Paid overtime

22.5 days holiday

Contributory pension scheme

Full uniform provided

Various discounts

Qualifications

• Upbeat and independent with a strong sense of community.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Sort parcels and letters manually or operate machinery.
• Unload mail from vans and move it around in trolleys.

Skills

Self-motivated

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Strong sense of community

Job description

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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

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 join us on that journey.

Each year, we make billions of deliveries possible. Because for us, it’s personal. For every person, from every walk of life, we deliver. And you could be part of the team that makes it happen. Bring trust to the doorstep as a Mail Sorter, keeping our Mail Centres running like clockwork 24/7. So that together, we can deliver for the people.

It’s a shift like no other; you will cover various indoor roles in a warehouse environment. On your feet and keeping up the pace, changing from one task to another along the sorting chain, you could be unloading mail from vans, moving it around in trolleys, sorting parcels and letters manually or operating machinery. A mail centre can process over a million items in a shift, and you’ll be a valuable part of making that happen. And you take it in your stride because we deliver much more than just letters and parcels; we deliver for the nation. Interested? Join us and make a difference to the place you call home.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, independent, and self-motivated
• Happy in a fast-paced environment
• Have a strong sense of community and take pride in your work
• Looking for a role with targets to hit and challenges to overcome

What we do for you

To deliver on our ambition, we want the best, which is why we’re delighted to offer competitive pay and benefits for a permanent role within our sector. For bringing your best and serving our customers with pride, you can expect to receive:

• A guaranteed hourly rate of £12.54 per hour (paid monthly and adjusted to your working hours if part-time)
• Paid overtime at an enhanced rate of x1.25 for hours over 40 per week
• 22.5 days holiday, increasing with length of service (adjusted if part-time), with an option to buy extra leave each year
• Contributory pension scheme
• Opportunities to develop your career
• Full uniform provided if on a contract longer than three months
• Excellent parental leave policy
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel, attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym memberships

Time to apply

Ready to become a Mail Sorter and deliver for your community? Hit the apply button now. If successful, we’ll invite you for an interview.

Royal Mail is proud of its diverse employee network groups that support belonging and a positive work environment. We are committed to inclusion and passionate about representing the communities we serve.

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We are Forces family friendly and a Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, veterans, cadet instructors, and military spouses/partners.

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