Packaging Operator (Temporary Contract)

Packaging Operator (Temporary Contract)


Company
Launch Point UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield
Salary
£12.71–£13.21 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

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

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