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.
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Seasonal Mail Sorters employer: Royal Mail
Royal Mail is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our Leeds Mail Centre, where you can be part of a significant technological transformation in the delivery services sector. With competitive salaries exceeding £55,000, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to employee growth through continuous improvement projects, we foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to not only advance your career but also contribute to a company that values diversity and inclusion, ensuring every voice is heard and respected.