Details:
- Salary: £13 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: HA4 South Ruislip Greater London
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Requirement from 01 September 2026 to 31 December 2026 (maximum 4 months)
Location: HA4 6DQ
Rate: £13.00 p/h
Hours: Mon to Friday 7.00.a.m - 4.p.m - 37 hours a week.
Contribute to the safe and secure receipt, processing and despatch of all private and official mails for our client and other entitled users worldwide in compliance with all policy, performance and regulatory requirements.
This is a physically demanding job requiring Mail Operatives to process packets, parcels and mail bags up to 11kgs unaided and up to 30kgs assisted.
Tasks include:
* Unloading vehicles, receipting mails and general mail handling activities.
* Automated sorting machine operations such as mail divert, induction, segregation and video encoding duties.
* Safe cleardown of machine chutes, accurately assigning packets and parcels to appropriate mail bags/sacks.
* Label and tie full mail bags, utilising IT systems and equipment for despatch to correct location.
* Safe movement and storage of loaded and empty caged containers.
* Loading of loose mail items into haulage containers.
* Use of Manual Handling Equipment for safe movement of mail / storage pallets.
* Replenish work space postal consumables as required such as mail bags, labels, plastic ties and bag inserts.
* Support to other Sorting Office work areas when requested.
Person:
A team player and reliable, operators must be able to:
* Work at pace to ensure mails achieve daily despatch schedules.
* Perform tasks accurately and without supervision when trained.
Desirable experience or skills:
* Previous mail industry, supply chain or logistic warehouse knowledge.
* IT literacy and/or Microsoft Office applications