Royal Mail Parcel Sorter

Pertemps Dudley Industrial; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel time

Job summary

Pertemps Dudley Industrial is recruiting a Royal Mail Parcel Sorter for the Stoke Parcel Sorting Centre, with coach transport from Wolverhampton City Centre. This full-time, temporary role pays between £15.14 and £16.44 per hour and involves unloading, sorting, and loading mail and parcels in a busy sorting centre.

You must be physically fit and reliable, able to work across morning, afternoon and night shifts, with additional shifts may be available during peak periods.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience is beneficial.
• Reliability and physical fitness are essential.
• Willingness to work across multiple shifts and accumulate hours.

Responsibilities

• Unload mail and parcels from vehicles.
• Move parcels and mail through the sorting centre.
• Sort letters, parcels and other postal items.
• Load and move mail bags and parcels.
• Maintain a safe and tidy working environment.
• Work to tight deadlines in a busy environment.

Skills

Physical fitness

Reliability

Teamwork

Job description

Pertemps Dudley Industrial is recruiting a Royal Mail Parcel Sorter for the Stoke Parcel Sorting Centre, with coach transport provided from Wolverhampton City Centre. This full-time, temporary position offers flexible hours and pays between £15.14 and £16.44 per hour. Duties include unloading vehicles, moving and sorting letters, parcels and mail bags, and loading items for dispatch. The successful worker must handle goods safely, meet tight deadlines, and switch between tasks as needed. Previous warehouse experience helps, though reliability and physical fitness matter most. Additional shifts may become available during peak periods, suiting those seeking varied, hands-on employment.

Royal Mail Parcel Sorter – Stoke Parcel Sorting Centre Coach Transport from Wolverhampton City Centre Pertemps is supporting Royal Mail with warehouse recruitment at Stoke 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.

Physical Demands

• Role is physically demanding and involves being on your feet for most of the shift.
• 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 and Pay

• Morning Shift – 6am to 2pm - £15.14ph.
• Afternoon Shift – 2pm to 10pm - £15.14ph.
• Night Shift – 10pm to 6am - £16.44ph.

Paid Travel Time: You will receive 2 hours of paid travel time per shift, paid at your shift pay rate; 1 hour travelling to the site 1 hour travelling back to Wolverhampton.

Important Information

Important Information: Before proceeding with your application, please ensure that:

• 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 must be physically able to undertake the duties described above.
• You can travel by the provided coach from Wolverhampton City Centre to the Stoke Parcel Sorting Centre.