Cities
Picker Packer
Company
Career Makers
Location
Leeds
Salary
£13 a year
Posted
22 days ago
Via
via Hiredonline
Job Description
CareerMakers Recruitment is currently looking for Picker/ Packers for one of our clients based in Leeds, LS27.
Responsibilities:
• Picking products
• Packing orders for dispatch
• Goods in
Attributes:
• Committed and dedicated individuals
• With a flexible and customer-centric approach
• Previous experience in a similar role
• A great team player but also able to work alone where required
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines and targets.
Monday - Friday
Shifts available: 8:30am - 6pm
Pay rate : £12.71 / H
£75 weekly summer bonus (dates to be confirmed)
If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV
Responsibilities:
• Picking products
• Packing orders for dispatch
• Goods in
Attributes:
• Committed and dedicated individuals
• With a flexible and customer-centric approach
• Previous experience in a similar role
• A great team player but also able to work alone where required
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines and targets.
Monday - Friday
Shifts available: 8:30am - 6pm
Pay rate : £12.71 / H
£75 weekly summer bonus (dates to be confirmed)
If you are interested in the role, and have the relevant experience please apply with your CV
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
