Parcelforce Warehouse Sorter

Royal Mail Group; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,201 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Job Ref: 340344

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 30 hours [[zworkinghours and days]], with opportunities for overtime. Typical attendance is Monday to Friday 3pm - 8pm, Saturday 6am - 11am

Location: Parcelforce Worldwide, Milton Keynes, MK15 8HG

Salary

• Starting salary: £25,201 per year (£12.71 per hour)
• After 6 months: £27,561 per year (£13.94 per hour)
• Opportunity to earn up to £30,000 per year (based on a 38 hour week & overtime)
• Saturday & Sunday Weekend Premium +£4.39 (Saturdays) & +£6.58 (Sundays) applied to contracted hours
• Paid weekday and weekend overtime
• Monthly Non-Pensionable Addition to Pay (£903.84 per year)

Benefits

• Excellent company pension
• Paid holiday allowance starting at 22.5 days per year, rising with service
• Medical cover (including eye and dental care)
• Uniform and training
• Personal benefits account on the My Bundle+ platform with over 800 retail offers.
• Direct purchase benefits: Health Care Cashplan, Dental Cover, Travel Insurance, Additional Life Insurance, Hospital & Death Benefit Plans, Voluntary Critical Illness cover.

Responsibilities

• Unloading / Loading parcels
• Sorting parcels to correct delivery route / preparing trailer ready for the drivers / onward transport
• Providing a friendly, dependable service - whether it's a birthday gift or important business mail

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving licence (Cat B up to 3.5t) registered to current address, with no more than 6 points
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to lift and carry parcels up to 30kg
• Friendly, dependable, and customer focused
• Comfortable working independently but also a great team player

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement

At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people. Royal Mail Group is committed to inclusion and representing the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all individuals. As a proud Gold signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we especially encourage applications from the Armed Forces community, including cadet instructors and spouses/partners. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process. If you require any adjustments to support you during the hiring process, please discuss these with your recruiter when contacted.