jobs/Volunteers

Employment Opportunities

1. Newspaper Sorter

Friends of Felpham CIC are seeking two or three persons to fulfil the following role at Felpham Post Office. This opportunity is ideally suited to individuals seeking part-time, early morning work who are methodical, numerate, and physically fit as some lifting is required.

Days: Minimum 3 per week – Maximum 5 days

Hours: 5:30 AM – 8:30 AM (with occasional overtime, at short notice)
Earnings: Statutory minimum wage, holiday allowance and employers
pension contribution

Tasks include:

• Unlocking secured building and preparing sorting area
• Checking delivery against delivery note
• Sorting newspapers by category and destination
• Ensuring accurate counts and bundling of newspapers
• Preparing newspapers for delivery routes
• Greeting delivery ‘boys’, completing handover paperwork
• Complete delivery book accurately for others to prepare customer invoices
• Clean and close sorting area; lock up securely at end of shift or handover to day staff (if arrived)
• Occasionally undertaking a delivery route – bicycle or similar transport may be required

Commences late April/May 2025. Apply by email to Friends of Felpham CIC fao Sarah Hodgson info@friendsoffelpham.org
– an application form needs to be completed and interviews will take place during 2nd week of April onwards

Volunteering

We will need volunteers to help with the shop on 1 Grassmere Parade. If you have any spare time and wish to be part of a thriving and dynamic community, please email Sarah Hodgson info@friendsoffelpham.org