Packhouse Operative (Part Time) Worcestershire Part time — Tuesdays & Thursdays  – 16 hours a week at £12.71 per hour + overtime   Talent Guardian is recruiting on behalf of a growing consolidator and distributor of fine food, drink and fresh produce, supplying the independent retail and foodservice sectors. Everything they supply is consolidated and distributed from a purpose-built Distribution Centre in Redditch, ensuring it meets their strict quality standards. Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a part-time Packhouse Operative to join the team.  The role
- Packing and labelling fruit and vegetables by hand and using a flow-wrapper, to strict specification
- Additional packhouse duties as required
- Maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene and product quality throughout
- Completing and recording company documentation as required
 What you’ll need
- You must live within a 20-mile radius of Redditch, Worcestershire
- Over 18 with your own transport
- Physical fitness to work at a fast pace, with manual handling and use of pallet trucks (manual & PPT)
- High attention to detail
- Computer literacy for stock management data maintenance
- High standards of personal and food hygiene, and a ‘clean as you go’ approach
- Able to work as part of a team and on your own initiative
- Experience in a similar packhouse environment, with fresh produce experience, is desirable — not essential, as full training is provided
 Hours & benefits
- Part time — Tuesday and Thursday as base days, 8 hours per shift (16 hours per week)
- Potential for additional days and overtime
- Day shift within the Packhouse team, covering operating times of 06:30-16:30 (30-minute unpaid break)
- £12.71 per hour, plus paid overtime (approved by line manager)
- Annual holiday allowance (based on average hours worked), with incremental loyalty holiday added annually
- Employee benefits scheme and pension scheme
- Free on-site secure parking
- Full training provided, including product knowledge and company procedures
 About the business A values-led business built on teamwork, quality, honesty and passion — committed to delivering high-quality fresh produce, fine food and drink with trusted provenance, fairness through the supply chain, and an honest, sustainable and ethical way of doing business….
