Assistant Project Management Job Opportunity in the UK

Join Our Team as a Warehouse Sorter – Parcelforce Worldwide, Inverness

Starting Salary & Benefits

• Starting Salary: £23,290 (£11.75 per hour), increasing to £25,679 (£12.95 per hour) after completing a 6-month probation period.
• Additional Allowances: £824 per annum pro-rata, night shift allowance, and overtime opportunities.
• Total Earning Potential: Approximately £30,000 per annum (based on full-time hours and overtime).
• Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time.
• Location: Parcelforce Worldwide, Inverness Depot, Longmann Industrial Estate, Inverness, IV1 1AD.
• Working Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 15:00 – 22:36, with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits of Working with Us

We value our employees and offer an extensive benefits package, including:

• Medical Coverage: Includes eye and dental care.
• Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our company pension plan.
• Holiday Entitlement: 4.5 weeks of annual leave, increasing with service.
• Additional Leave Purchase: Option to buy extra leave directly from your salary.
• Career Growth: Development opportunities to help you progress.
• Company Uniform: Free full uniform provided.
• Corporate Discounts: Access to exclusive deals and discounts.
• Extra Earnings: Additional income potential through overtime.

About the Role

As a Warehouse Sorter, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that parcels are processed efficiently and dispatched on time. Your main duties will include:

• Loading and Unloading Vehicles: Handling parcels with care to ensure they reach their destinations safely.
• Scanning and Labelling: Accurately processing parcels for efficient tracking and sorting.
• Maintaining Quality Standards: Ensuring all packages leave the processing centre in perfect condition.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment where every effort contributes to delivering excellent customer service.

Driving Licence Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A full manual UK driving licence covering up to 3.5 tonnes (Category B), registered to your current address.
• A clean licence is preferred, but you can still apply if you have no more than 6 penalty points.
• Your driving licence will need to be presented during the assessment process.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented individuals who enjoy a hands-on job. To succeed in this role, you should:

• Have strong attention to detail to ensure parcels are correctly processed.
• Be physically fit, as you will need to lift and carry parcels weighing up to 30kg (equivalent to carrying 30 litres of water).
• Be team-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality service.
• Have a positive attitude and a proactive work ethic.

About Parcelforce Worldwide

Parcelforce Worldwide is a leading provider of express parcel delivery services across the UK. With a network of 54 depots and over 5,500 employees, we are committed to delivering excellence and staying ahead through the intelligent use of technology. Our employees play a key role in ensuring a smooth and efficient service, and we are always looking for dedicated individuals to join our supportive and diverse team.

Why Join Us?

At Parcelforce Worldwide, we believe in building trust and transparency with our employees from the very start. Our interview process is designed to support you by providing the questions in advance, giving you the best opportunity to prepare and showcase your skills.

We are firmly committed to inclusion and diversity, ensuring our team reflects the communities we serve. Our employee network groups actively promote a positive work environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require any adjustments during the application or hiring process, please let us know within your application, and we will be happy to support your needs.

Apply Today!

We are excited to welcome new talent to our team. Don’t miss out—apply now! Please note that this job listing may close earlier than expected once we reach the maximum number of applications.