Royal Mail Parcel Sorter - Atherstone 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 a week (Monday to Sunday).
- Morning Shift -6am to 2pm - £15.14ph.
Important Information
- You are able to commute to site - Atherstone Parcel Sorting Centre, CV9 1LQ.
- 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 MUST be able to provide
- Right To Work in the UK - UK Passport/ Sharecode & Passport/ Birth Certificate & National Insurance.
- 5 year address history.
- Passport/ Proof of Nationality Document.
- Additional Identity Document (e.g., Driving Licence - UK, P45, Birth Certificate).
- National Insurance Document.