Parcelforce Warehouse Operative - NW Processing Centre Chorley (Night Shift)

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd; Chorley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time shifts available

Competitive pay

Job summary

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd is recruiting flexible (temporary) Warehouse Operatives to support Parcelforce across the country. If you’re looking for a fast-paced, hands-on role, this is for you. You’ll load/unload, move parcels, operate sorting equipment, sort up to 40,000 items per shift, and ensure on-time delivery.

You must be able to lift up to 30 kg and push loads up to 250 kg with team support; no prior experience required. Shifts are Monday to Friday 20:30-04:00, with part-time options.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but helpful.
• Able to lift up to 30 kg and push loads up to 250 kg.
• Physically fit and able to stand long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload parcels from trailers.
• Move parcels safely through the warehouse.
• Operate mechanised parcel sorting equipment.
• Sort up to 40,000 items per shift.
• Ensure parcels reach destinations on time.
• Handle items per Royal Mail standards where applicable.

Skills

Flexibility

Heavy lifting

Teamwork

Physically fit

Job description

Are you ready to make a difference and be part of a team that helps deliver for the nation?

Angard Staffing is looking for enthusiastic and reliable individuals to join us as flexible (temporary) Warehouse Operatives with Parcelforce.

Whether you're looking for a new challenge or want to be part of a fast-paced, hands-on environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Apply?

• Dynamic Work Environment: No two days are the same.
• Historic Service: Be part of a service that connects people and businesses every day.
• Competitive Pay: Enjoy competitive rates and the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Warehouse Operative, you’ll be a key part of the parcel journey:

• Loading and unloading parcels from trailers
• Moving parcels through the warehouse safely and efficiently
• Operating mechanised parcel sorting equipment
• Sorting up to 40,000 items with your team during a single shift
• Ensuring every parcel – big or small – is handled with care and reaches its destination on time
• You're expected to securely handle all items in the warehouse, including handling certain items (such as food products or alcohol) in line with Royal Mail standards.

What We’re Looking For

We welcome individuals from all backgrounds – no previous experience is required, but it’s a bonus if you’ve worked in similar environments.

Our ideal candidate:

• Is flexible and comfortable switching between tasks
• Can lift parcels up to 30kg and push loads up to 250kg (with assistance for heavier items)
• Is physically fit and able to manage long shifts on their feet
• Is motivated, reliable, and ready to work as part of a team

Payrates & Shifts

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 20:30pm - 04:00am. (Part-time shifts also available)

The tables below outline the pay rates applicable for warehouse roles at our Parcelforce sites. The rates displayed are payable for 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.

0-26 Weeks service – Shift description and pay rate

·Mon – Sat Days: Hours worked between 06:00 and 19:00 - £13.17

·Mon – Sat Nights: Hours worked between 19:00 and 06:00 - £15.91

·Bank Holiday: All day - £26.81

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.