Packing Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
Role : Packing Operative
Location: Somercotes, near Alfreton Salary: £9.50-£10.50 per hour with Overtime after 40 hours at time and a half.
Benefits:
- Paid Breaks – You will never be deducted wages for breaks you have
- Casual Dress – Wear what you feel comfortable in (no shorts)
- Weekly pay – Wages paid weekly into your bank every Friday
- Fantastic team – Join a fantastic team who all work together
Hours:
Mornings:
6am-2:15pm – Monday – Thursday (£9.50 per hour)
6am-10am/1pm – Friday
Afternoons:
2pm-10pm Monday-Friday (£9.50per hour, rising to £10 after 12am)
Nights:
10pm-6am Monday-Friday (£10.50 per hour)
**Please note anything over 40 hours is paid at time and a half)
Wages paid weekly every Friday, with payslips on Thursday.
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for packing operatives to join our client in Somercotes.
Responsibilities:
- Picking and packing products after then have been produced in the factory
- Quality checking products before despatch
- Putting labels on with other packing operatives, working in a team of 3/4
- Packing Operative finish products into boxes
- Temporary to permanent opportunity for the right candidate
As a packing operative you will be working for a growing organisation that manufactures glues, adhesives and anchor bonding’s all of the world. We have temporary roles and Temp to perm roles available for the right person.
If interested please apply below.
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Job Features
Job Category Manufacturing and ProductionPay Rate 9.50
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Packing Operative roles across Sky Recruitment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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