Mail Sorter - Carlisle Mail Centre

Reed Talent Solutions; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A temporary staffing agency is looking for motivated individuals to join as flexible Mail Sorters. In this role, you will unload mail and parcels, sort items by postcode, and work efficiently under tight deadlines. Ideal candidates enjoy fast-paced settings and can handle moderate physical tasks. Pay rates vary by shift, with opportunities for overtime and holiday pay.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or sorting work is a plus.
• Must be able to push trolleys up to 250kg.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Unload mail and parcels.
• Sort items by postcode.
• Work efficiently to meet tight deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Flexibility in task management

Job description

Are you detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment?

Angard Staffing is looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as flexible (temporary) Mail Sorters with Royal Mail

Whether you're looking to gain experience or take on a new challenge, this is your chance to be part of a team that helps keep the country moving.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Mail Sorter, you’ll be at the heart of our operations:

• Unloading mail and parcels
• Sorting items by postcode and moving them through the warehouse
• Working efficiently to meet tight deadlines – some teams sort over a million items in a single shift!

What We’re Looking For

You don’t need to have worked for us before (we love new people!), but experience in warehouse or sorting work is a plus.

Our ideal candidate:

• Enjoys working in a fast-paced setting
• Pays close attention to detail
• Is flexible and comfortable switching between tasks
• Can push trolleys up to 250kg and lift mail bags up to 11kg
• Can stand for long periods during shifts

Pay & Shifts

The pay rates applicable for Mail Sorter roles within our Mail Centres and Parcel Hubs are paid for the entirety of your shift where the shift description criteria is met. Rates could be subject to change during busy periods, Angard staffing will communicate any change to your pay rates in advance.

• Day Shift — 05:31 to 19:59 — £12.54
• Dawn Shift — 02:01 to 04:00 — £13.40
• Early 05:00 — 04:01 to 05:00 — £12.99
• Early 05:30 — 05:01 to 05:30 — £12.77
• Evening — 20:00 to 21:39 — £13.18
• Lates — 21:40 to 01:59 — £13.90
• Nights — 23:00 to 05:00 (three hours) — £15.11
• Overtime (40 hours) — Mon – Sat — £15.68
• Bank Holidays — All Day — £18.81

Interested? Let Us Know!

If you're ready to be part of a vital service and enjoy hands-on, active work, we’d love to hear from you.