In brief
Warehouse operatives and parcel sorters process incoming parcels by scanning, sorting, and loading them for transport. Tasks include maintaining a clean work area and assisting with general warehouse tasks as directed.
Best for
Individuals comfortable with physical warehouse tasks and flexible shift patterns.
Worth knowing
The role requires working various shift patterns including Monday to Friday or Sunday to Thursday, with morning, afternoon, and night shift options available.
What you need
Required
Adaptability
Willingness to adjust to changing mail volumes and methods
Task management
Ability to manage tasks and maintain a system
Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy items (up to 25kg or more, depending on the role), and push trolleys
Clearly required in the listing
Teamwork
Ability to work well with other sorters and staff
Accuracy in sorting
Crucial for accuracy in sorting mail by destination
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Process incoming parcels
Clearly stated in the job description.
Scan and label parcels
Clearly stated in the job description.
Sort parcels by destination
Clearly stated in the job description.
Organise sorted parcels
Clearly stated in the job description.
Load transport vehicles
Clearly stated in the job description.
Maintain warehouse environment
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Entry level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“…Subsidised Canteen Temp to Perm Opportunities Full training provided – “buddy system” with an experienced FLT Driver and full induction training in place Online payslips Weekly payHours & Shifts: Mond…”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Meridian business support is recruiting for a Warehouse operative / Parcel sorter for a Company based in Woolston, Warrington area. Warehouse operative / Parcel sorter Duties include: Removing parcels from incoming vehicles or conveyor belts. Using handheld scanners to read barcodes and ensuring each parcel has the correct label Separating parcels based on destination, postcode, or delivery route Placing sorted parcels into the correct cages, pallets, or loading bags Loading the sorted parcels onto trucks or containers for transport. Maintaining a clean, tidy, and obstruction-free work area (internal and external) and assisting with other general warehouse tasks as directed by the management.We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience: Crucial for accuracy in sorting mail by destination Ability to manage tasks and maintain a system Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy items (up to 25kg or more, depending on the role), and push trolleys Ability to work well with other sorters and staff Willingness to adjust to changing mail volumes and methods Benefits: Free Onsite Parking Good transport links Modern, Welcoming and Positive Working Environment Subsidised Canteen Temp to Perm Opportunities Full training provided – “buddy system” with an experienced FLT Driver and full induction training in place Online payslips Weekly payHours & Shifts: Monday - Friday or Sunday - Thursday 10AM - 7PM - Morning shift or 2PM - 11PM - Afternoon shift or 11PM - 8AM - Night shift Pay Rate: £13.33 per hour After 12 weeks £13.66 per hour Immediate start available / Weekly pay Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy
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