Packing Operative
- Chalgrove, Oxfordshire
- £26,775 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Location England, South East, Oxfordshire, Chalgrove
- Sector
- Job type
- Salary £26775 per annum, Benefits: + 25 days holiday + Pension + Overtime 1.5x basic rate
Location: Near Chalgrove, Oxfordshire (20-minute drive from Oxford - not accessible by public transport)
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-12:00
Type: Permanent, Full-TimeWe're looking for a detail-focused Packing Operative to join a high-precision manufacturing business near Chalgrove. You'll play a vital role in packing and preparing safety-critical components for dispatch - where traceability, care, and accuracy are essential.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, well-established engineering environment, offering excellent long-term progression and benefits.What's in it for you?
- Up to £26,775 starting salary
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy extra)
- 9% non-contributory pension
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Health cash plan
- Cycle to Work Scheme & Workplace Nursery Scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Early Friday finish
- On-the-job training with a view to long-term development
- Pack and palletise precision-engineered components using dedicated work instructions
- Print and apply correct labelling; ensure shipping paperwork is accurately completed
- Book shipments and update progress using SAP
- Coordinate closely with QA, QC, and Production Control to meet dispatch schedules
- Ensure products are clearly marked with correct part and batch numbers
- Follow all Health & Safety and clean working protocols relevant to the production environment
- Previous experience in a packing, warehouse or logistics-based role
- Comfortable following written instructions and technical guidelines
- Experience using SAP or similar MRP systems
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to stay organised
- Awareness of Dangerous Goods shipping (Air, Road or Sea) is a bonus - training can be provided
- Proactive team player with a keen eye for accuracy and compliance
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