Packing Specialist – Cold-Store & Food Safety Expert

Company Shop Group

Darton

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

4 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

Turn this role into an interview — a resume and cover letter built around what this employer wants.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Free Company Shop membership

10% discount card

Annual Flu Injections

On-site Parking

Free Tea & Coffee

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Company Shop Group is seeking an Open Product Packing Room Operative in Darton, Barnsley, to join our packing team. You will operate packing machinery, ensure product safety and quality, and work across multiple areas, including potential cold store conditions.

The role requires adherence to strict food safety and hygiene standards, with PPE provided. Hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.30pm, at a rate of £12.75 per hour.

Qualifications

Experience of working in an operational environment.
Level 2 Food Safety certification.
Ability to work in a cold store (up to -20°C).
Computer literacy with a warehouse management system and MS Office.
Willingness to work across packing lines and other areas.

Responsibilities

Operate packing machinery (flow wrappers, baggers, weighers) safely and efficiently.
Perform quality checks on packed products and weights.
Adhere to food safety, hygiene and contamination controls.
Support housekeeping and cleanliness to GMP standards.
Work flexibly across packing lines and other areas as required.

Skills

Operational environment

Food safety awareness

Computer literacy

Warehouse systems

Teamwork

Health & safety

Education

Level 2 Food Safety

Tools

Flow wrappers

Bagging equipment

Multi-head weighers

Job description

The role requires adherence to strict food safety and hygiene standards, with PPE provided. Hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.30pm, at a rate of £12.75 per hour.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.