Seasonal Mail Sorters

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.

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.

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 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