Packhouse Operative

Westland Nurseries; Offenham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training & development

Weekend premium pay

Wellbeing support

Employee perks

Job summary

Westland Nurseries is recruiting a Packhouse Operative to join our busy Evesham packhouse team. The role suits candidates with experience in packhouse, warehouse, production or food packing roles, and offers training and development opportunities in a supportive environment.

The position involves packing, operating packing line machinery, ensuring quality, and assisting with other warehouse tasks. A reliable, detail‑oriented individual who works well in a team will thrive here.

Qualifications

• Experience in packhouse, warehouse, production or factory roles.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to hit targets.
• Reliable, punctual and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Pack and weigh fresh produce to meet daily targets and customer orders.
• Operate automated packing line machinery per production schedules.
• Check product quality and report issues promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised packhouse environment.
• Support general warehouse and production duties as needed.

Skills

Packhouse experience

Warehouse operative

Production operative

Factory worker

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Punctuality

Job description

We are recruiting a Packhouse Operative to join our busy fresh produce packhouse team in Evesham. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in packhouse, warehouse operative, production operative, or food packing roles.

Key Responsibilities

• Packing fresh produce accurately to meet daily targets and customer orders
• Operate automated packing line machinery in line with production schedules and daily targets
• Checking product quality and reporting any issues
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised packhouse environment
• Supporting general warehouse and production duties

Skills and Experience

• Experience as a packhouse operative, warehouse operative, production operative, or factory worker preferred
• Good attention to detail and ability to meet targets
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast paced environment
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible and willing to support different tasks

Working Hours

Monday to Friday 6:00am to finish (approx 3pm)
Rotational Saturdays 6:00am to finish (approx 11am)

Benefits

• Competitive Pay.
• Training and development.
• Weekend premium pay.
• Access to Vivup wellbeing support platform.
• Employee perks - monthly food truck/events.
• Opportunity to develop skills and progress within the business.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Stable employment within a growing fresh produce business.

Westlands is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity, fairness and respect. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and abilities and promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment and employment practices.

If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the application or interview process, please let us know by emailing [e-mail] and we will do our best to accommodate your needs. We believe a diverse workforce strengthens our organisation and helps drive innovation, collaboration and success.