Temporary Mail Sorting/Warehouse Workers
- Recruiter
- Royal Mail
- Location
- Leeds, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 28 Sep 2017
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2017
- Sectors
- Distribution & Warehouse
- Contract Type
- Temporary
Temporary Mail Sorting/Warehouse Workers
About the Role
Christmas is our busiest time of year so we always need extra people to help with the additional letters and parcels. As a Mail centre worker, you'll work in one of our sorting offices helping to ensure the mail gets to where it needs to be. This will involve unloading mail from vans, moving it around in trolleys and sorting mail and parcels manually. It's a fast paced warehouse type environment with some of our mail centres, processing over a million items in a single shift. These are temporary roles for the Christmas period and would suit anyone looking for short term work in a warehouse or sorting office environment.
Previous experience as a picker/packer in a warehouse environment would benefit experience is not essential.
Roles are available from late October until December 24th with 3 shifts available which consist of earlies, lates and nights (these start dates and shift patterns will vary depending on location).
About You
You'll need to be flexible and adaptable in your approach to work. You'll play a valuable part in our process so it's essential you're able to move seamlessly between one role and another in order keep the mail moving. You'll be punctual, detail focused and comfortable standing for long periods at a time. And you'll be able to remain calm during a particularly busy period. It's a welcoming environment where you can make a real impact in the successful delivery of mail across the UK.
About Us
Five centuries in business has made Royal Mail more than a household name. We connect companies, customers and communities across the country, delivering a 'one-price-goes-anywhere', universal postal service to more than 29 million addresses across the UK.
Our market is changing, but as one of the UK's leading companies, we are focused on achieving our vision of being recognised as the best delivery company in the UK.
We are an inclusive employer with equality, diversity and fairness at the heart of our values. We welcome applications from individuals from all different backgrounds and are committed to promoting fair participation and equality of opportunity for all of our job applicants.
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