Packer

Oxford Instruments GmbH; Severn Beach; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time position

Day shifts only

Early Friday finish

Supportive team environment

Global supply chain contributions

Autonomy in a varied role

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Share incentive plan

Flexible benefits

Career development opportunities

Excellent work-life balance

Job summary

Oxford Instruments GmbH is seeking a dedicated Packer to join the Packing Team in the Bristol area. The role involves packing products for global export, maintaining packaging quality, and supporting stock levels. Day shifts with early finish on Fridays, permanent full-time contract, and a collaborative team environment are offered.

Responsibilities include export packing, loading shipments, RTV processing, and supporting other Materials Handling tasks as needed. A forklift license is desirable.

Qualifications

• Experienced in a packing or warehouse environment.
• Computer literate and comfortable working with systems.
• Clear and effective communicator.
• Able to work accurately and efficiently with strong attention to detail.
• Capable of manual handling up to 25kg.
• Reliable, punctual and well organised.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues.
• Committed to maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Focused on delivering excellent internal and external customer service.

Responsibilities

• Packing & Export Operations.
• Maintaining high levels of quality and attention to detail.
• Monitoring packaging material stock levels and updating the Team Leader on future requirements.
• Loading shipments onto vehicles for onward transportation.
• Ensuring all packing activities meet secure cargo requirements.
• Processing RTV (Return to Vendor) requests.
• Supporting other areas of the Materials Handling department as required.

Skills

Packing experience

Warehouse experience

Computer literate

Clear communicator

Attention to detail

Team player

Safety conscious

Customer service

Tools

Forklift truck licence

Job description

Packer

Date: 2 Sept 2026

Location: Bristol, GB, BS35 4GG

Job Function: Operations

Business Unit: Plasma Technology

Are you an experienced Packer looking for a stable, permanent role with an established manufacturing business? Do you take pride in packing products safely, accurately, and to the highest standards?

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Packer to join our Packing Team in Severn Beach, Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive team where your contribution directly impacts customers around the world.

As a key member of the Materials Handling team, you will be responsible for preparing and packing products for global export, ensuring they arrive safely and in perfect condition. You'll also help manage packaging stock levels and provide support across the department when required.

What's in it for you?

• Permanent, full-time position
• Day shifts only
• Early Friday finish
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to a global supply chain
• Varied role with responsibility and autonomy.

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30

Friday: 08:00 - 13:00

The Role

As a Packer, Your Responsibilities Will Include

Packing & Export Operations

• Packing products to company standards, ensuring goods arrive with customers undamaged.
• Maintaining high levels of quality and attention to detail.
• Monitoring packaging material stock levels and updating the Team Leader on future requirements.
• Loading shipments onto vehicles for onward transportation.
• Ensuring all packing activities meet secure cargo requirements.
• Processing Return to Vendor (RTV) requests.
• Supporting other areas of the Materials Handling department as required.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in a packing or warehouse environment
• Computer literate and comfortable working with systems
• A clear and effective communicator
• Able to work accurately and efficiently with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable with manual handling and lifting items up to 25kg
• Reliable, punctual and well organised
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and willingness to support colleagues
• Committed to maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment
• Focused on delivering excellent internal and external customer service

Desirable

• FLT (Forklift Truck) Licence

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a permanent position where your skills and attention to detail make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Join a company that values teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement while offering a great work-life balance with an early finish every Friday.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 25 days annual leave + half-day Fridays
• Private healthcare
• Share incentive plan
• Pension scheme
• Flexible benefits tailored to your needs
• Structured career development opportunities
• A collaborative environment with excellent work-life balance

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