Reed Talent Solutions

Santa Mail Sorter - Edinburgh

Edinburgh EH12 9PB

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
20 Oct 2026
Closing date
19 Nov 2026

About this role

Angard Staffing is the dedicated recruitment partner of Royal Mail, providing flexible workforce solutions across the UK. We recruit and support thousands of temporary workers each year, helping to deliver essential services and seasonal campaigns for one of the UK's most recognised organisations.

The role

We’re looking for enthusiastic, reliable individuals to join our team for a magical seasonal project – Santa Mail! This is a unique opportunity to be part of something truly special, helping us deliver festive joy to children across the country.

Location

Royal Mail, Tallents House, 21 South Gyle, Edinburgh, EH12 9PB

Duration

4-6 weeks

Hours

32.5 hours per week

Shift Pattern

Monday to Friday, 10:39am - 5:45pm (30-minute unpaid break)

Pay Rate

£12.00 per hour Monday to Saturday, £14.00 per hour Sunday

Key accountabilities

As a team member, you’ll be responsible for

  • Opening and sorting incoming mail using letter-opening machines
  • Reviewing and accessing mail content
  • Accurately inputting data into our system using Excel

This is a hands-on role that requires precision, focus, working at pace and a strong sense of responsibility

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking candidates who are

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Detail-oriented – with a sharp eye for accuracy and speed in data entry

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Computer proficient – confident using Excel and basic keyboard functions

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Team players – collaborative, dependable, and committed to delivering a great experience

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Physically capable – able to lift up to 10kg and push up to 250kg

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Trustworthy and professional – with a clear criminal record

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a temporary job – it’s a chance to be part of a joyful campaign that brings smiles to thousands of children. If you’re organised, motivated, and ready to make a difference this festive season, we’d love to hear from you.