Seasonal Mail Sorters

Royal Mail Group; Preston; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site canteens

Break areas

Subsidised gym facilities

Job summary

Royal Mail Group is seeking Seasonal Mail Sorters at Preston Mail Centre for the festive period. No prior warehouse or mail sorting experience is required; just bring enthusiasm and teamwork as you help process cards, gifts, and parcels.

Shifts vary: 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). Night shifts are not available to applicants under 18.

Qualifications

• No previous warehouse or mail sorting experience is required.
• Have a positive attitude and team spirit.
• Be organized and able to work in a busy environment.
• Enjoy active hands-on work, including standing, moving trolleys, and handling items up to 11kg.

Responsibilities

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

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:Preson Mail Centre, Preston, PR2 9GG

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 Preston Mail Centre, Pittman Way, Fulwood, PRESTON. PR2 9GG, 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)

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.