Mail Room Operative

6 months ago

Porton, United Kingdom Mitie Full time

Contract Type: Permanent
Hours:37.5
Shift Pattern: Full Time

**Salary**: £23,433.00

An opportunity to join an experienced, versatile team, delivering first class services to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Porton Down. Previously security cleared personnel are particularly encouraged to apply.

**Position Overview**

**Main Responsibilities**
- Always ensure the physical security of mail in line with current regulations.
- Ensure the protection of personal information held within the Mail Room.
- Know and observe all necessary security precautions and procedures when handling mail, including recognition of, and response to, receipt of suspect mail.
- Control the receipt of parcels, packets and letters from Royal Mail and commercial couriers.
- Sort and distribute mail accurately within stipulated timescales, notifying individuals of items for collection, ensuring signatures of receipt are obtained when necessary.
- Delivery of mail around the site.
- Redirect mail as necessary.
- Collect, sort and bag outgoing mail for Royal Mail Postal Service and other providers.
- Keep the Mail Room area clean and tidy and, secure always.
- Operate and maintain the postal franking machine, and keep accurate records of expenditure.
- Drive a mail van, complying with rules of the road and safety.
- Report any mail irregularities immediately.
- Ensure all activities are carried out in full compliance with current Health and Safety Regulations and the General Data Protection Regulations.
- Operation of X-ray scanning machine.
- Carry out reasonable tasks required of the Mitie Line Managers. This could include interoperable support and/or cover for other Mitie personnel.

**What we are looking for**

A reliable, trustworthy, competent, and physically fit person with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Confident, self-motivated, and able to use own initiative, highly responsive to company and customer requirements. Pro-active and consistent with the ability to adapt quickly to the different needs of the business and:

- Capability to multi-task when and where needed, as required by the business.
- Working knowledge of Health and Safety requirements.
- Flexible approach to accommodate changing requirements and priorities.
- Good customer facing skills and the ability to develop close working relationships.
- Good working knowledge
- Physically fit enough to lift and move mail, including sacks and parcels (Essential)
- Full/Cat B driving licence (Essential)

**Additional Information**

Proof of right to work in UK essential.

Required to wear approved company work wear.

**About the company**

Mitie is a business of 77,500 colleagues making us the UK's leading facilities management company. Mitie's vision is to work together to deliver the exceptional, every day. It is a commitment we make to our customers day in, day out. We are built on integrity and trust. We always go the extra mile to get the job done.

We champion diversity and inclusion and have six employee networks offering supportive spaces for military veterans, parents and carers, LGBTQ+, women, disabled colleagues, and for all races and ethnicities. Mitie has a comprehensive and practical approach to achieving net zero carbon. A wide variety of benefits are available to employees, including additional leave purchase, Give as You Earn, Salary Finance, Save as You Earn, Share Incentive Plan, Cycle to Work, purchase of private medical cover, life cover, technical equipment, childcare vouchers, and more. A reward and recognition scheme are in place and a wide variety of high street discounts are available to claim. There are career pathway opportunities, such as workplace apprenticeships and leadership development programmes, and an offer is made to ‘give back' to the community during paid time. Please ask more about these benefits at interview.

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