Packing Technician - Weekly Pay & Permanent Path

JDR Recruitment; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

JDR Recruitment is hiring Packers in the Newcastle area (NE27). Role involves packing products into boxes/envelopes and operating packaging machinery, with responsibilities including guillotine use and keeping the workspace clean. Monday to Friday shifts, starting Monday 5th October 2026.

This position offers weekly pay at £12.71 per hour and potential permanent progression after twelve weeks. Applicant must have recent factory/packing experience and be hardworking and proactive, able to work ad

Qualifications

• Recent factory/packing experience required.
• Hardworking and proactive approach.
• Ability to work ad hoc shifts; could be 2/3 days per week at start of contract.

Responsibilities

• Pack products into boxes and envelopes.
• Operate machinery in the packing area.
• Use a guillotine machine as part of the packing process.
• Maintain general housekeeping to keep the factory clean and tidy.

Skills

Packing experience

Flexible shifts

Hardworking

Proactive

Tools

Guillotine machine

Machinery operation

Factory equipment

Job description

JDR Recruitment is hiring Packers in the Newcastle area (NE27). Role involves packing products into boxes/envelopes and operating packaging machinery, with responsibilities including guillotine use and keeping the workspace clean. Monday to Friday shifts, starting Monday 5th October 2026.

This position offers weekly pay at £12.71 per hour and potential permanent progression after twelve weeks. Applicant must have recent factory/packing experience and be hardworking and proactive, able to work ad