Order Picker/Packer

Are you looking for a new opportunity within a factory environment?

A rapidly expanding successful group that encompasses all aspects of the meat trade is recruiting order pickers/packers at our site in Irlam, Manchester to join our day and night shifts.

Our business, which is a catering butcher, has over 100 years' experience in the meat and farming industries. All products are prepared in the factory daily to each customer's specifications, packaged and labelled to and above legislation, and then delivered directly throughout the UK.

We pride ourselves on being a people-focused business. Our goal is to support our team in achieving their career goals. We do this by providing a working environment that offers opportunity, support, scope, and pace of change.

Our culture is the foundation of our business and is reflected in our mission, vision, and values statements.

The main responsibilities of this order picker/packer role are:

• Picking and collating orders from customer order sheets efficiently and within required targets.
• Packing meat using the vacuum packing machine and applying date and traceability labels to products.
• Accurately recording weights, volume outputs and information onto the customer order sheets.
• Following company policies, procedures, and standards in the Company Quality System, including personal hygiene and food safety regulations.
• Reporting and helping the relevant management concerning quality issues.

We welcome applications for this order picker/packer role from candidates with any of the following skills: order picker, packer, warehouse operative, warehouse, picking, packing, factory, catering, time management, data entry, and organisation. Apply today, and we'll be in touch with the next steps.

• Staff sales discount
• 4 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
• Free car parking
• Birthday vouchers
• Employee of the Month bonus

• Shifts are weekdays working 10:00-19:00 or 07.00-19.00, and/or weekends working Saturday 07:00-13:00 midday, and Sunday starting at 08:00, 09:00, or 10:00 until 19:00 or 20:00, or a combination of weekdays and weekends can be accommodated.
• Night shifts are Monday to Friday, 20:00-06:00.
• These are permanent roles and offer immediate starts.

No formal qualifications are required for this order picker/packer role, and full training will be provided.

• Experience working in a factory and order picking or packing experience would be advantageous but not essential as full training will be given.
• You should have good numeracy and literacy skills and be able to work individually and as part of a team in a very busy environment.
• You need to be able to work to tight deadlines.

Our company supplies to customers including hotels, restaurants, public houses, the education sector, outdoor events, and food manufacturers. We also provide national distribution via our own fleet and transport partners.

We started life as a family butcher over 100 years ago. Since then, the business has changed dramatically and none more so than in recent years.

2003 marked the start of a new era in our history. Our growth has been dramatic, with the business expanding from one site at Worsley to eight sites across the UK.

We're always looking for great people to come and work with us. If you've got the right passion, drive, and a will to succeed then we'll nurture it and give you the opportunities to forge a successful career.