Royal Mail - Mail Sorter - Stoke - Twilight Shift

Angard Staffing; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Angard Staffing Solutions Ltd is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join its Royal Mail operations as temporary Mail & Parcel Sorters. Roles are shift-based and pay hourly rates (£15.14–£16.44) with a Christmas-period assignment ending around 18 December 2026.

Ideal candidates enjoy fast-paced work, can lift up to 11 kg for mail bags, 30 kg for parcels, and push heavy trolleys. Training is provided, flexible with good attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or sorting work is a plus.
• No previous experience required – training provided.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Unload mail and parcels from receiving points.
• Sort items by postcode and move them through the warehouse.
• Work to meet tight deadlines during shifts.

Skills

Fast-paced

Attention to detail

Reliability

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 & Parcel 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 & Parcel 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
• Able to lift mail bags up to 11kg, parcels up to 30kg, and push trolleys/yorks up to 250kg
• Comfortable standing and walking for long periods
• Reliable and flexible with good attention to detail
• No previous experience needed – training provided
• Comfortable switching between tasks

Pay & Shifts

The bullet points below outlines the pay rates applicable for Mail Sorter roles within our Mail Centres and Parcel Hubs. The rates displayed are payable for the entirety of your shift where the shift description criteria is met. Rates may be subject to change during busy periods. Angard Staffing will communicate any change to your pay rates in advance. Typical shift patterns and pay:

• Morning Shift: 06:00-14:00 = £15.14 per hour
• Afternoon Shift: 14:00-22:00 = £15.14 per hour
• Night Shift: 22:00-06:00 = £16.44 per hour
• Shift Pattern: Twilight Shift - 17:00-22:00

Important Information

This role is for the Christmas period. Assignments are temporary and will automatically end when the site closes for the Christmas season. The anticipated closing date is 18th December 2026, although this may be subject to change.