Warehouse Picker/Packer

Warehouse Picker/Packer


Company
Mato Industries Ltd
Location
Glasgow
Salary
£27,477–£40,560 a year
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
About us

Mato Industries Ltd are a leading conveyor belt maintenance company. Established in 1985 and a subsidiary of Mato Germany who have been in business for over 100 years, we serve customers throughout the UK. We now have an opportunity for a Warehouse Packer/Goods Inwards Administrator.

Job Title: Warehouse Packer/Goods Inward Administrator A vacancy has arisen for a full time Warehouse Packer/Goods Inward Administrator in our new Blackburn warehouse. The role will involve packing goods from generated pick lists, preparing despatch notes and courier/freight documentation as well as booking goods received onto the company’s Sage 200 ERP system. Experience in stocktaking is also required.

We offer a competitive salary, company pension and life insurance and generous holidays. Own transport essential and a good telephone manner.

Requirements
• Proven experience as a Warehouse Packer/Goods Inwards Administrator
• Proficient in use of computerised goods inwards booking in systems
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Fork Lift Truck experience preferred but not essential

If you are a motivated individual with relevant warehouse experience we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Pay: £13.21-£19.50 per hour
Benefits
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for packing jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in packing roles is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. Packing operatives under 21 receive £10.00 per hour under the same rules.
Q How many hours can I legally work in a UK packing warehouse job without a visa sponsorship?
GOV.UK confirms standard full-time packing shifts are limited to 48 hours per week on average over 17 weeks unless opted out in writing. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on actual hours worked. Overtime above 48 hours triggers mandatory rest breaks of 11 consecutive hours daily.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom in 2026?
GOV.UK requires a valid passport or biometric residence permit plus a right to work share code for all packing job applicants. Employers must complete a right to work check before the first shift and retain records for two years. No formal education certificates are mandated for entry-level packing positions.
Q Do packing jobs in the UK require a Skilled Worker visa for non-UK residents in 2026?
GOV.UK specifies that packing operative roles fall below the Skilled Worker visa threshold and cannot be sponsored unless the salary reaches £38,700 or the going rate for the SOC code. Most warehouse packing positions are filled by UK or settled workers only. Seasonal worker visas do not cover permanent packing contracts.
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