Warehouse Operative / Mail Sorter

Job description

We are currently recruiting Mail Sorters to join the Royal Mail team in Livingston.

As a Mail Sorter, you will play an important role in keeping the UK's mail network moving, ensuring letters and parcels are sorted accurately and reach their destinations on time. Whether you are looking for seasonal work, extra income, or a longer-term opportunity, this role offers a great opening to get started with Royal Mail.

Key information:

Location: Livingston, EH54

Shifts & Pay Rates:

Early Shift (06:00 - 14:00): £15.14 per hour (Tuesday to Saturday)
Night Shift (22:00 - 06:00): £16.44 per hour (Monday to Friday)

Blue Arrow are actively seeking Postal Delivery Drivers to join a successful delivery office team at various sites across Edinburgh. As a Postal Worker, you will be a vital part of the community, delivering letters and parcels, while being the friendly face that people look forward to seeing.

About the role

Our client is the leading provider of mail and parcel services across the UK. They are committed to delivering exceptional service and standards for the customers to ensure that they receive important correspondence and parcels come rain or shine. You'll drive round your delivery area, completing some part of the route on foot, ensuring that everything reaches it's destination safely.

Key information

Pay rate: £16.24 p/h
Hours: Various hours and shifts available
Days: 5 days from 7
Contract: Temp with potential to go Perm

Benefits

Weekly Pay
Access to Wellbeing Platform with discounts across many retail and hospitality companies
Opportunity to enhance your learning through our online learning platform
Pension scheme
Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), providing counselling and advice on a wide range of personal and professional issues

What you'll be doing:

Sorting letters and parcels by hand and machine
Moving and handling mailbags and parcels weighing up to 11kg
Working efficiently to meet daily targets
Checking items carefully to ensure accurate sorting
Collaborating as part of a busy and supportive team
Staying productive in a fast-paced environment

What you'll Need:

Comfortable standing for long periods and performing manual handling tasks
Reliable, punctual, and committed to scheduled shifts
High attention to detail and accuracy
Team-focused attitude with strong communication skills
Flexibility to th...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Livingston

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

24-10-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English