GBR Recruitment Ltd are proudly working exclusively with a leading high end B2B & B2C products business recruiting for a Factory Packing Operative to join their well established small knit team located in the East Lindsey area of Lincolnshire.
The hours are 9am to 5pm / 5:30pm off peak, peak season would be more 8am to 8pm with additional pay for these hours increasing your annual pay above the listed figurers.
The hourly pay rate for this role is £14.50 p/h to then go up to a £15.50 p/h after competing the 3 month probationary period.
This is a hands-on packing role at the heart of the clients operations, ensuring every product/s is packed to a high quality standard & well presented, as presentation is key for the companies image (high end premium standards that leaves a lasting impact on customers, for them to come back time & time again, as repeat business is key).
Lots of the product ranges can be bespoke or more of a general selection.
In this role you must have an eye for detail & a focus on packing to a high quality standard as the boxing / packaging of the products is the first thing the customer sees & 1st impressions are everything.
Peak times are the usual key times of Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Easter, Christmas, New Years Eve Celebration Packs, Birthdays, Engagements, Weddings & Corporate Events, which is when additional / extended working hours will be needed, but you will be rewarded for this.
Food / Beverages (F&B) experience of some kind would be useful, or experience of working with a small stores / warehouse packing team would be advantageous as this is a small SME business where everyone is hands on & everyone multi-tasks.
Duties:
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Packing high end products to the highest standard with exceptional attention to detail & a passion for high quality presentation of products
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Carrying out robust daily quality checks, following SALSA procedures
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Booking in stock / raw materials & completing daily stock counts
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Checking product quality to ensure everything meets the brand standards
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Supporting local product deliveries when needed (in companies van)
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Able to work independently at times (this role includes lone working)
Attributes:
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Packing experience is a must have (high end products ideally)
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Quality control experience
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Stock control / stock taking experience is desired
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A strong work ethic and pride in doing things properly
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High attention to detail / quality focused (this is essential)
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Highly organised, reliable & proactive thinker
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A forklift license would be beneficial but not a must have
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A full driving licence (in order to complete local deliveries)
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Happy to work a Sunday day shift every fortnight with a day off on Wednesday to compensate, plus the Saturday off too
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday days + every other Sunday, with a Wednesday & Saturday off on the weeks you work the Sunday day shift (9-5 / 5:30pm).
If you’re someone who cares about quality, loves being part of an exceptional high quality & growing brand & someone who wants to play a key role within the operation, then our client would love to meet you.
Potential immediate start for the right calibre of applicant.
This role is commutable from Bardney, Horncastle, Sleaford, Boston, Metheringham, Branston, Woodhall Spa, Billinghay, Tattershall, Louth, Spalding, Spilsby, Lincolnshire Wolds, Ruskington & other areas located very close to these.
The role may suit someone working as a Warehouse Associate, Material Handler, Order Picker & Packer, Packaging Operative, Warehouse Operative, Storeman, Storeperson, Warehouse Packer, Warehouse Operative, Production Operative (end of line packer), Manufacturing Operative (end of line packer), E-fulilment Operative or similar roles with high volume packing duties.
Apply today, to join a winning close knit team within a modern employer of choice