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Warehouse Operative - Midlands Super Hub (Early Shift)

Job details
Posting date: 10 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 October 2025
Location: Daventry, NN6 7GZ
Company: Reed Talent Solutions
Job type: Contract
Job reference: ANG03249-343273

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Summary

Are you detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment?

Are you reliable, hardworking, and looking for hands-on work in a fast-moving environment?

Angard Staffing is recruiting motivated individuals to join our team as Flexible (temporary) Parcel Sorters with Royal Mail on the Early Shift.

Shift Pattern

  • Early Shift: 06:00–14:00, Tuesday to Saturday
  • Additional shifts may occasionally be available on other days, but cannot be guaranteed.
  • This is a flexible (temporary) role – work patterns may vary week to week.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be working in operational areas of the Super Hub, including Infeed (parcels arriving) and Outfeed (parcels leaving).

Infeed (parcels arriving into the Hub)

  • Unloading Yorks, pallets, and loose-load trailers
  • Operating tipper and boom conveyors to place parcels onto the automated system
  • Depalletising and moving pallets into holding areas using MHE (manual/electric pallet trucks)
  • Scanning Yorks and ensuring parcels are correctly placed with barcodes facing upwards

Outfeed (parcels leaving the Hub)

  • Operating small and large chutes to sort parcels into Yorks ready for despatch
  • Labelling and moving full Yorks
  • Replacing full containers with empty ones to keep the system flowing

Our ideal candidate:

  • Enjoys working in a fast-paced setting
  • Are to lift mail bags up to 11kg and parcels up to 30kg and push trolleys/yorks up to 250kg
  • Comfortable standing and walking for long periods
  • Reliable and flexible with good attention to detail
  • No previous experience needed – training provided
  • Comfortable switching between tasks

Why Join?

  • Be part of the UK’s busiest and most advanced parcel hub
  • Competitive pay with overtime and bank holiday enhancements
  • Training and support provided

Pay Rates

The table below outlines the pay rates for Mail and Parcel Sorter roles within Royal Mail’s Mail Centres and Parcel Hubs. Rates are payable for the entirety of your shift where the shift description criteria is met.

Pay rates may change during busy periods – Angard Staffing will always communicate any change in advance.

Shift

Shift Description

Pay Rate

Day Shift

STARTS AND FINISHES BETWEEN 0531 – 1959

£12.54

Dawn Shift

STARTS BETWEEN 0201 – 0400

£13.40

Early 05:00

STARTS BETWEEN 0401 – 0500

£12.99

Early 05:30

STARTS BETWEEN 0501 – 0530

£12.77

Evening

FINISHES BETWEEN 2000 – 2139

£13.18

Lates

FINISHES BETWEEN 2140 – 0159

£13.90

Nights

THREE HOURS ACROSS 2300 – 0500

£15.11

Overtime (40 hours)

Mon – Sat

£15.68

Bank Holidays

All Day

£18.81

Interested?

If you're ready to be part of a vital service and enjoy hands-on, active work, apply today and take the first step toward joining a team that delivers for the nation in a flexible (temporary) role.

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