Parcel Sorters - Evening Shifts

JDR Recruitment; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days annual leave (pro rata)

PPE provided

On-site parking

Job summary

JDR Recruitment in the Carlisle area is hiring Parcel Sorters for twilight shifts starting around 15:00–23:00 or when the job is finished. This temporary-to-permanent role is in a busy 24-hour logistics operation. You will sort parcels, load/unload vehicles, check for damage, prepare shipments, and keep the warehouse clean.

Previous warehouse experience helps, but is not essential. Own transport may be required due to rural location. PPE is provided and parking is on-site.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking individuals.
• Good attention to detail and communication skills.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to undertake regular bending, lifting, twisting and manual handling safely.
• Flexibility to meet changing operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Sorting and handling incoming parcels.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Checking parcels for damage and discrepancies.
• Preparing parcels for dispatch.
• Moving stock and maintaining a tidy warehouse.
• Following health and safety procedures.
• Working as part of a team to meet daily targets.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

We're Hiring! Parcel Sorters - Twilight Shifts

Location: Carlisle area
Shift: Twilight shifts starting around 15:00 - 23:00 - or when the job is finished
Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Join Our Team!

We are recruiting Parcel Sorters on behalf of our client, a busy 24-hour logistics operation based in the Carlisle area.

Are you reliable, hardworking and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment? If you're looking for a hands-on role with the potential to become permanent, this could be the opportunity for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Sorting and handling incoming parcels.
• Loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
• Checking parcels for damage and discrepancies.
• Preparing parcels for dispatch.
• Moving stock and maintaining a tidy warehouse.
• Following health and safety procedures.
• Working as part of a team to meet daily targets.

What We're Looking For

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking individuals.
• Good attention to detail and communication skills.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to undertake regular bending, lifting, twisting and manual handling safely.
• Flexibility to meet changing operational requirements.

Previous warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential.

Important: Due to the rural location and limited public transport, candidates must have their own reliable transport.

What's on Offer?

• Temporary-to-permanent opportunity.
• 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, pro rata.
• PPE provided, with workwear if required.
• Free on-site parking.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. JDR Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.