Warehouse Picker / Packer – Weekend & Night Shifts – Weekly Pay

Mashreq Bank; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics support firm in Edinburgh seeks a reliable Warehouse Picker / Packer to join their team. The role involves accurately picking and packing items, adhering to health and safety regulations, and meeting daily targets. No prior experience is required, as full training will be provided. The position offers weekend and night shifts with weekly pay and the opportunity for career advancement within the logistics sector.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Shift allowances for weekend and night work

On-the-job training

Opportunities for permanent roles

Qualifications

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting and moving packages (up to 20 kg/44 lbs).
• Strong attention to detail and efficiency in work.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick items from shelves based on order sheets.
• Pack products securely using appropriate materials.
• Label packages correctly for shipment.
• Maintain clean and organized workstations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to lift up to 20 kg

Basic literacy and numeracy

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

Job Summary

Houston Skilled Consultancy is hiring reliable and motivated Warehouse Picker / Packers to join our logistics team. This role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, efficient, and thrive in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The position offers weekend and night shifts, with weekly pay and an immediate start. You will play a crucial part in our supply chain by ensuring orders are accurately picked, securely packed, and dispatched on time.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately pick items from shelves based on order sheets or handheld scanner instructions.

• Pack products securely using appropriate packaging materials to ensure safe transit.

• Label packages correctly and prepare them for shipment.

• Maintain clean and organized workstations and adhere to all health and safety regulations.

• Meet or exceed daily targets for picking and packing.

• Perform basic quality checks to ensure products meet standards before packaging.

• Report inventory discrepancies and damaged goods to the supervisor.

• Work collaboratively with team members to maintain a smooth warehouse operation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.

• Physically fit and capable of lifting and moving packages (up to 20 kg/44 lbs).

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work quickly without sacrificing accuracy.

• Ability to use handheld scanners or pick lists.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Experience

• No prior warehouse experience required – full training will be provided.

• Previous experience in a similar warehouse, logistics, or distribution role is an advantage but not mandatory.

Working Hours

• Weekend Shifts: Saturday and Sunday

• Night Shifts: Typically between 6:00 PM – 4:00 AM or 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM (subject to site location)

• Flexibility to work overtime or additional shifts is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Understanding of basic warehouse operations and safety procedures.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• Time management and the ability to meet deadlines.

• Familiarity with barcodes, scanners, or warehouse management systems is a plus.

Benefits

• Weekly pay – receive your earnings on time, every week.

• Attractive shift allowances for weekend and night work.

• Opportunities for permanent roles and career progression.

• On-the-job training and development support.

• Safe and friendly work environment.

• Free on-site parking (where applicable).

• Employee referral bonus schemes.

Why Join Houston Skilled Consultancy?

At Houston Skilled Consultancy, we are committed to connecting talent with opportunities. We value hard work, dedication, and a positive attitude. This is your chance to join a supportive team, gain valuable logistics experience, and earn a steady income with flexible working options. We invest in our people and offer real opportunities for growth and advancement within the warehouse and logistics sector.

How to Apply

Ready to start earning weekly and join a growing warehouse team?
Apply now by submitting your updated resume and contact details to us with the subject line Warehouse Picker / Packer Application – Weekend/Night Shifts.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a quick telephonic interview.