Mail Sorter - Gatwick

AK-6

£14.48 - £15.74 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Crawley, West Sussex

Warehouse

Posted 2 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

📦 Now Hiring: Mail Sorters – Gatwick
📍 Location: Gatwick, RH10 9ZX
💼 Employer: Pertemps (on behalf of Royal Mail)
🕐 Shifts: Various shifts available – 6am – 2pm (£14.48 per hour), 2pm – 10pm (£14.48 per hour), 10pm – 6am (£15.74 per hour)
Job Overview:
Join the team at the Gatwick Mail Centre, one of Royal Mail’s key distribution hubs. As a Mail Sorter, you’ll help keep mail and parcels moving efficiently through the network — making sure letters, packages, and other mail items are sorted correctly and reach their destinations on time.
This is a physically active role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy, team-oriented environment. 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manually sort parcels and letters by postcode and destination
  • Load and unload mail from containers and transport trolleys
  • Scan and label items using handheld devices
  • Use sorting equipment and conveyors where applicable
  • Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Comply with Royal Mail’s health, safety, and security procedures
  • Meet performance targets and deadlines during each shift
Requirements:
  • Physically fit and able to stand for long periods and lift parcels (up to 11kg regularly, heavier items occasionally)
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
  • Flexible to work across various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to pass a basic DBS (criminal background) check
  • Inductions will be held from the Week Commencing 6th October, ahead of their peak period beginning on 17th November.