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Freight Packer

TN United Kingdom

Greater London

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Freight Packer to join their dynamic team. This hands-on role offers an exciting opportunity to learn the skilled trade of export packaging. You will be trained to construct custom export cases, ensuring that goods are securely packed to meet shipping standards. Ideal candidates are physically fit, confident with hand and power tools, and possess a full UK driving license. Join a supportive team and kick-start your career in export packing today!

Benefits

Holiday entitlement
Free on-site parking

Qualifications

  • Hands-on approach with interest in woodworking or construction.
  • Confidence using hand and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

  • Build bespoke export cases using various materials.
  • Conduct final inspections to ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

Woodworking
Use of hand tools
Use of power tools
Basic IT skills

Tools

Saws
Drills

Job description

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Right Now Group is recruiting on behalf of a trusted logistics partner for a hands-on and motivated individual to join their team as a Freight Packer. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and is eager to learn a skilled trade in the export packaging industry. You'll be trained to build custom export cases and ensure goods are safely packed to meet both customer requirements and global shipping standards.

Build bespoke export cases using wood, plywood, plastic, or metal according to shipping specs.

Measure and cut materials using saws, drills, and other woodworking tools.

Assemble cases including sidewalls, bases, lids, hinges, locks, and handles with precision.

Add internal cushioning and shock-absorbing materials to protect fragile items in transit.

Conduct final inspections on completed cases to ensure quality and compliance.

Drive the company pick-up truck occasionally to collect and return freight from the airline.

Communicate with customers via email when necessary.

What We're Looking For - Freight Packer:

A hands-on, practical approach with an interest in woodworking or construction tasks.

Confidence using hand and power tools safely and correctly.

Physically fit - able to lift, carry, and be on your feet for extended periods.

Basic IT skills.

A full UK driving licence (required for operating the company pick-up truck).

Ability to pass a clear DBS check and provide a 5-year checkable work history.

Holiday entitlement

Free on-site parking

This is your chance to kick-start a career in export packing and become a skilled Freight Packer.
Apply now to join a supportive team and learn on the job!

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