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Westray Recruitment Consultants; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary Christmas period

9:00–18:00 schedule

Job summary

Westray Recruitment Consultants is seeking reliable Warehouse Operatives to support a busy Christmas operation. You will pack finished products into boxes, ensure correct labelling and prepare orders for shipment; the role is hands-on and involves standing at a workbench.

Hours are Monday to Thursday 9:00am–6:00pm with pay at £12.71 per hour for the first 12 weeks, rising to £12.90 thereafter; this is a temporary Christmas period position with Monday to Friday work and a friendly, supportive

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and committed.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Comfortable standing at a workbench throughout the shift.
• Able to work efficiently in a busy environment.
• Takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Organised and able to follow instructions.
• Works well independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Packing finished goods safely and accurately into boxes.
• Ensuring orders are correctly packaged and labelled.
• Preparing completed orders for shipment to customers.
• Handling products carefully to prevent damage.
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised workstation.
• Following warehouse procedures and health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Teamwork

Independent worker

Warehouse experience

Job description

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour for the first 12 weeks, increasing to £12.90 per hour thereafter

The Role

Westray Recruitment is looking for reliable Warehouse Operatives to support a busy operation during the Christmas period.

You will carefully pack finished products into boxes, ensuring they are secure, correctly labelled and ready to be shipped directly to customers. This is a hands-on role that involves standing at a workbench for most of the shift and helping to organise outgoing deliveries.

Key Responsibilities

• Packing finished goods safely and accurately into boxes
• Ensuring orders are correctly packaged and labelled
• Preparing completed orders for shipment to customers
• Handling products carefully to prevent damage
• Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised workstation
• Following warehouse procedures and health and safety guidelines

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Is reliable, punctual and committed
• Has excellent attention to detail
• Is comfortable standing at a workbench throughout the shift
• Can work efficiently in a busy environment
• Takes pride in producing accurate, high-quality work
• Is organised and able to follow instructions
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Has previous warehouse, packing or dispatch experience, although this is not essential

What's on Offer

• £12.71 per hour for the first 12 weeks
• Pay increase to £12.90 per hour after 12 weeks
• Temporary work during the busy Christmas period
• Monday to Friday
• Consistent hours from 9:00am to 6:00pm
• A friendly and supportive working environment