Night Shift - Mail Sorters

Pertemps · Glenfield, Leicester

Night Shift - Mail Sorters at Pertemps, based in Glenfield, Leicester, paying £16.44 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£16.44 per hour
Location
Glenfield, Leicester
Contract
Temporary
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
6 Nov 2026

Reference 068105489

About the role

Job Description

Royal Mail Parcel Sorter – Atherstone Parcel Sorting Centre

Night Shift – 10pm to 6am

£16.44 per hour

Coach Transport from Leicester City Centre

Pertemps is supporting Royal Mail with warehouse recruitment at Atherstone Parcel Sorting Centre.

This is a temporary, hands-on role within a busy parcel operation, with additional shifts potentially available during busier periods. 

Job Role:

As a Parcel Sorter, you will work as part of a busy team handling parcels and mail within the sorting centre. 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Unloading mail and parcels from vehicles.

    • Moving parcels and mail through the sorting centre.

      • Sorting letters, parcels and other postal items.

      • Loading and moving mail bags and parcels.

      • Ensuring items are handled safely and efficiently.

      • Working to tight deadlines in a busy environment.

      • Moving between different tasks as required during your shift.

      • Working effectively as part of a team.

      • Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment.

         

The role is physically demanding and involves being on your feet for most of the shift.

You must be comfortable with:

 

  • Pushing trolleys weighing up to 25kg.

    • Lifting and moving mail bags weighing up to 11kg.

      • Standing and walking for extended periods.

      • Working in a fast-paced warehouse/sorting environment.

      • Repeated lifting, moving and sorting of parcels and mail.

         

Working Hours: 

You will be required to work at least 5 shifts/ week (Monday to Sunday)

 

  • Night Shift – 10pm to 6am - £16.44 per hour


Paid Travel Time:

You will receive 2 hours of paid travel time per shift, paid at your shift pay rate.


Important Information:
Before proceeding with your application, please ensure that:


 

  • You can commit to the assignment from the expected start date until the end of the assignment.

    • You are flexible to work across the required shift patterns.

      • You can work weekends when required.

      • You are comfortable working additional shifts where required.

      • You are physically able to undertake the duties described above.

      • You can travel by the provided coach from Leicester City Centre to the Atherstone Parcel Sorting Centre.

 

If you are interested in this Seasonal Mail Sorter role, based in Atherstone, please call the Leicester branch today, [phone removed].

Reference: 068105489 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 6 Nov 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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