Seasonal Mail Sorters

Royal Mail Group

Chester

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 22,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

On-site canteen
Subsidised gym facilities

Job summary

Royal Mail Group in Chester is hiring for Seasonal Mail Sorter roles at Chester Mail Centre. Earn competitive hourly pay with varied shift patterns from early mornings to nights, including weekends.

No previous experience required; you will unload, move and sort mail, stand on your feet, and work in a busy warehouse environment. This temporary role is ideal to gain experience and be part of the festive Christmas operation.

Qualifications

  • No previous warehouse, mail or parcel sorting experience required.
  • Be organised and able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Able to work on your feet and handle physically active tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Unload letters and parcels from delivery lorries.
  • Move mail around sorting centres and warehouses.
  • Sort letters and parcels quickly and accurately.

Skills

Positive attitude
Team spirit
Flexible working
Hands-on

Job description

Join the Royal Mail seasonal team and help deliver Christmas

Pay rate: hourly rate is dependent on the shift pattern you're offered

Location: Chester Mail Centre, Chester, CH1 4PA

Looking for a temporary Christmas job?

Whether you're looking to earn extra money, gain experience in a busy warehouse environment, or to be part of something meaningful, this role is for you. Every year, Royal Mail brings festive cheer to millions, and we couldn't do it without our brilliant seasonal team. No previous warehouse or mail sorting experience is required - just bring your enthusiasm and we'll provide the rest.

Tis the season to be earning a little extra

As a Seasonal Mail Sorter, you'll help process millions of cards, gifts, and parcels during our busiest time of year. Your duties will include:

  • Unloading letters and parcels from delivery lorries
  • Moving mail safely around our sorting centres and warehouses
  • Helping sort letters and parcels quickly and accurately

We have a variety of shift patterns available at Chester Mail Centre, Jupiter Drive, Chester West Employment Park, CHESTER, CH1 4PA, including the following core shift patterns:

  • Earlies: 06:00 - 14:00 (£13.69 p/h)
  • Lates: 14:00 - 22:00 (£15.14 p/h)
  • Nights: 22:00 - 06:00 (£16.44 p/h)
  • Weekends: Various shifts available (as above p/h)

Please note, night shifts are not available to applicants under 18 years old.

Depending on location, you may have access to facilities such as on-site canteens, break areas, social spaces and subsidised gym facilities.

What you'll need to join the team

You don't need any previous warehouse operative, mail or parcel sorting experience. We're looking for people who:

  • Have a positive attitude and team spirit.
  • Are organised and able to work independently and as part of a team in a busy environment.
  • Enjoy active, hands-on work, including working on your feet, pushing / pulling trolleys (up to 250kg with wheels!), and handling items up to 11kg.
  • Are flexible and happy to switch tasks when needed.
Before you apply, please note:
  • Apply for one location only
  • Choose your preferred shift pattern from the options listed above
  • We can only consider appliations fro shifts advertised at this location
  • Seasonal Mail Sorter roles do not qualify for visa sponsorship
Already registered with Angard Staffing?

You don't need to apply. Speak to your Angard representative for more information.

We'd love to welcome you to the team. Seasonal roles are in high demand, so we recommend completing your application as soon as possible.
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