Shift Coordinator

Company: Pertemps
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Location: Burslem
Job Description:

Shift Coordinator

Royal Mail Parcel Hub – Stoke-on-Trent – ST6

Temporary Contract: Mid-September – End of December

Tuesday to Saturday: 05:30-14:30

Hourly Rate: £13.50-£14.00 per hour 

Join One of the UK’s Largest Peak Operations

Pertemps is recruiting for a Seasonal Shift Coordinator to support the delivery of one of Royal Mail’s busiest parcel operations during the Christmas peak.

Working alongside the Hub Management Team, you’ll help coordinate a large temporary workforce, ensuring every shift is fully staffed, workers are supported throughout their assignment, and the operation runs safely and efficiently.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, solving problems and supporting people, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Shift Coordinator you’ll be responsible for the smooth running of your allocated shift, including:

  • Managing the attendance of temporary workers.
  • Signing workers in and out each shift.
  • Managing no-shows, lateness and absence.
  • Contacting replacement workers to maintain staffing levels.
  • Supporting new starters and ensuring they settle into their roles.
  • Carrying out regular welfare checks with temporary workers.
  • Supporting payroll by ensuring attendance records are accurate.
  • Completing shift reports and communicating key updates during handovers.
  • Helping to deliver workforce targets across a 24/7 operation.

 

We’re Looking for People Who

  • Are organised and able to prioritise competing tasks.
  • Have excellent communication and people skills.
  • Enjoy working in a busy, fast-moving environment.
  • Can remain calm under pressure.
  • Are proactive and enjoy solving problems.
  • Can work independently while being part of a wider team.

 

Experience

Experience in any of the following would be beneficial:

  • Recruitment
  • Warehouse or Logistics
  • Team Leader or Supervisor
  • Retail  
  • Hospitality
  • Transport & Distribution
  • Customer Service

Full training will be provided.

Project Timeline

  • Contract Start: Week commencing 5th October
  • Contract End: End of December 2026

 

Ready to Apply?

Click Apply Now and a member of the team will be in touch. We are recruiting immediately, so early applications are encouraged.

 

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Posted: September 10th, 2026