Airport Mail Handler

East Midlands Airport Mail Role

We are reinventing Royal Mail for the future and now is a perfect time to be part of that journey.

Our logistics team are responsible for keeping everything moving. They ensure that millions of pieces of mail are delivered on time every year across the UK and internationally.

Working in a loud, busy environment, you'll be responsible for overseeing the receipt and preparation of mail for aircraft departure. Your role will also involve controlling and monitoring accurate payload documentation and records, both hard copy and computerised and weighing mails for outbound flights and transfers.

You must be able to lift and carry mailbags and boxes weighing up to 11kg and push containers weighing up to 250kg.

A bit about you

• Upbeat, independent and self-motivated
• Organised, flexible and adaptable with good interpersonal, numerical and writing skills
• Computer literacy is also desirable. You should be able to work to tight deadlines and be reliable and punctual

What we do for you

• Pay monthly, hourly rate of £12.54p/hr
• Overtime 1.25x the normal hourly rate
• 22.5 days holiday, rising with length of service (pro-rata)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Lots of opportunity to develop a career
• Full uniform provided if you're on a contract of longer than three months
• Excellent maternity / paternity leave policy
• Various discounts including high street vouchers, travel and attraction discounts, and savings on beauty products and gym membership