Packer

Oxford Instruments; West of England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Day shifts

Early finish Fridays

Share incentive plan

Flexible benefits

Good work-life balance

Job summary

Oxford Instruments in the United Kingdom is seeking a reliable Packer to join our packing team in Bristol. The role focuses on packing products for global export, maintaining quality, and supporting the Materials Handling department.

You will pack to company standards, monitor stock levels, load shipments, and contribute to a safe, clean working environment. This is a permanent, day-shift role with an early finish every Friday and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a packing or warehouse environment.
• Good communication and ability to work with systems.
• Able to lift up to 25kg and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Pack products to company standards for domestic and international shipment.
• Monitor packaging material stock and report needs to Team Leader.
• Load shipments onto vehicles for onward transport.
• Maintain secure cargo requirements and quality standards.
• Support other areas of Materials Handling as required.

Skills

Packing

Warehouse experience

Attention to detail

Manual handling

Tools

Inventory systems

Job description

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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 reliablePacker 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.
• 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

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

• 25 days annual leave +half-day Fridays
• Share incentive plan
• Flexible benefits tailored to your needs
• A collaborative environment with excellent work-life balance

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and would ask you to get in touch if you are concerned about any barriers you feel you may be facing in your application process with us.