Seasonal Mail Sorters

Royal Mail; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site canteens

Break areas

Social spaces

Subsidised gym facilities

Job summary

Royal Mail invites you to join its seasonal team at Glasgow Mail Centre. Help process letters, parcels and gifts during the Christmas rush, with roles designed for quick learning and active work. No prior warehouse experience is required; enthusiasm and reliability matter most.

Shifts include nights 22:00–06:00 at Glasgow, with on-site facilities and a supportive team environment. Apply now to be part of the festive period and help deliver cheer to millions.

Qualifications

• No previous warehouse, mail or parcel sorting experience required.
• Candidates should have a positive attitude and team spirit.
• Be organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Active, hands-on work including standing, lifting and moving items.

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

Organised

Active, hands-on

Physical stamina

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: Glasgow Mail Centre, Glasgow, G21 1AA

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 Glasgow Mail Centre, 20 Turner Road, GLASGOW, G21 1AA, including the following core shift patterns:

• Nights: 22:00 - 06:00 (£16.44 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 applications for shifts advertised at this location
• Seasonal Mail Sorter roles do not qualify for visa sponsorship

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.