Picker/Packer

Picker/Packer


Company
Aligra
Location
London
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired

Job Description
Warehouse Picker and Packer – High-End Products
Dartford, Kent
Immediate start – Temp to Permanent opportunity
£12.73 per hour (£509 per week based on 40 hours)
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required

Are you looking for a fast-paced warehouse role where accuracy and care really matter? Join a busy site in Dartford handling high-end products with pride and precision. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your warehouse skills and grow with a supportive team, with the potential to move from temporary to permanent.

Have you worked for companies like DHL Wincanton or XPO ? Then this could be the perfect job for you!

Why join us?
• Immediate start with flexible shift patterns Monday to Friday, 8am start
• Competitive pay with potential for overtime
• Work in a clean, well-organised environment with a focus on quality
• Opportunity to progress your warehouse career with a trusted employer

What you will be doing:
• Picking and packing high-end products with care and accuracy
• Checking items against pick lists and quality standards
• Labelling and preparing orders for dispatch
• Keeping your work area clean, organised, and safe
• Following site processes and health and safety guidelines

What we need from you:
• Previous warehouse picking and packing experience preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and careful handling of products
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required due to site security
• Ready to start immediately and happy to work on a temp-to-perm basis

To apply:
Contact Kellie Jones at [email protected] or call 07917 654989 today! Don’t miss your chance to join a thriving team in Dartford.

About Aligra
We’re passionate about connecting people with great jobs and growing careers. Join us and be part of a company that values your skills and helps you succeed.

INDREA

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Free parking
• 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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