Packing & Rework Operative

Sure Start Staff · Oldham, North West

Packing & Rework Operative at Sure Start Staff, based in Oldham, North West, paying £12.71 per hour. This is a temporary role.

Salary
£12.71 per hour
Location
Oldham, North West
Contract
Temporary
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
13 Jan 2027
Sector
Warehouse & Industrial

19% below the typical rate for warehouse & industrial

Reference 56b67927-8cff-4474-a96b-2b2226efe826

About the role

Warehouse Packing & Rework Operative

Location: Chadderton OL9
Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday
Standard Hours: 9:00am – 5:30pm
Alternative Hours: 7:30am – 3:30pm when required to meet business needs
Overtime: Approximately 5 Saturdays between now and Christmas
Job Type: Temporary, Full-time

About the Role

Sure Start Staff are recruiting for experienced Warehouse Packing & Rework Operatives to join a well-established and growing giftware and homeware business based in Chadderton.

This is a hands-on warehouse role working within a friendly and supportive team. You will be responsible for packing, repacking and reworking products, ensuring items meet the company's quality standards before being dispatched to customers.

The company offers a clean and well-organised working environment, steady work and the opportunity to become part of an established team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pack a wide range of giftware and homeware products ready for dispatch

  • Carry out product rework, repacking and preparation when required

  • Check products carefully to ensure they meet quality standards

  • Ensure products are packed securely and correctly according to company specifications

  • Label and prepare finished goods for dispatch

  • Identify damaged, faulty or incorrectly packed products and report them appropriately

  • Maintain a clean, tidy and organised packing area

  • Work efficiently to meet daily targets and deadlines

  • Support the wider warehouse team during busy periods

  • Follow company procedures and Health & Safety requirements

About You

We are looking for someone with previous experience in:

  • Warehouse work

  • Packing

  • Production

  • Rework

Ideally, you will have a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience.

The successful candidate will also have:

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • A high level of accuracy

  • Ability to work at pace while maintaining quality

  • Good organisational skills

  • A reliable and hardworking approach

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

  • Flexibility to work both shift patterns

  • Willingness to work overtime during busy periods

  • Availability to work approximately 5 Saturdays between now and Christmas

What's On Offer?

  • £12.71 per hour

  • Monday to Friday

  • Overtime available during busy periods

  • Approximately 5 Saturday shifts between now and Christmas

  • Long-term employment opportunity

  • Friendly and supportive working environment

  • Clean and organised workplace

  • Opportunity to join an established and expanding business

  • Opportunity to develop and grow within the company

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Operative, Packing Operative, Rework Operative, Warehouse Packer or Production Operative looking for a long-term opportunity in Chadderton.

If you're reliable, hardworking, have excellent attention to detail and enjoy working as part of a busy team, we'd love to hear from you.

Sure Start Staff act as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and an Employment Business for temporary opportunities.

Reference: 56b67927-8cff-4474-a96b-2b2226efe826 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 13 Jan 2027 · Listed via Sure Start Staff

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