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Packaging Operator (Temporary Contract)
Company
Launch Point UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£12.71–£13.21 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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via Indeed
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Job Description
Packing Process Operator
Overview
Choose from regular Days, Afters or Nights (Static Shifts)
Starting on 20th July 2026 on going temporary role.
Static Shifts
X 1 Days 6-2 £12.71
X 3 Afters 2-10 £12.71
X 1 Nights 10-6 £13.21
We are seeking a Packer/ Production operative for a temporary contract to support our manufacturing operation. This role involves utilising equipment to pack/weigh and despatch orders. The successful candidate will play a vital part in maintaining the packing processes. Packing experience essential.
Duties
• Efficiently pack items, ensuring accuracy and quality control.
• Support shipping and receiving activities by preparing goods for dispatch or receipt, verifying quantities, and inspecting items for errors.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse to promote a safe working environment.
Experience
• Previous experience in packing and processing is essential
• Experience in shipping & receiving operations, picking & packing, and stock management is beneficial.
Pay: £12.71-£13.21 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Overview
Choose from regular Days, Afters or Nights (Static Shifts)
Starting on 20th July 2026 on going temporary role.
Static Shifts
X 1 Days 6-2 £12.71
X 3 Afters 2-10 £12.71
X 1 Nights 10-6 £13.21
We are seeking a Packer/ Production operative for a temporary contract to support our manufacturing operation. This role involves utilising equipment to pack/weigh and despatch orders. The successful candidate will play a vital part in maintaining the packing processes. Packing experience essential.
Duties
• Efficiently pack items, ensuring accuracy and quality control.
• Support shipping and receiving activities by preparing goods for dispatch or receipt, verifying quantities, and inspecting items for errors.
• Conduct regular quality checks on products to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the warehouse to promote a safe working environment.
Experience
• Previous experience in packing and processing is essential
• Experience in shipping & receiving operations, picking & packing, and stock management is beneficial.
Pay: £12.71-£13.21 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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