Seasonal Mail Sorters

Royal Mail


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Gateshead
Contract type: Full time
Join the Royal Mail seasonal team and help deliver Christmas

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

Location: Tyneside Mail Centre and Tyneside Collections, Gateshead, NE11 0YY

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, including the core shift patterns below, at:

Tyneside Mail Centre, Lindisfarne House, Earlsway, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0YY

Tyneside Collections, Lindisfarne House, Earlsway, Team Valley Trading Estate, GATESHEAD, Tyne And Wear, NE11 0YY

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

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.

Apply today and complete your application in minutes.

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

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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