Packing Operative

Packing Operative

Full time, Permanent, Site\-Based, 38\.75 Hours, Monday – Friday, 11:30 – 20:00

Location: Rugby Head Office \- CV21 1RD

Your new Company:

Häfele is an internationally trusted name supplying furniture fittings, ironmongery and hardware to the trade. We are recognised for our extensive range and quality of product as well as our expertise in the industry and excellent customer service.

Your new role:

As a Packing Operative, you will support the smooth flow of customer orders through the warehouse. You will be responsible for removing totes containing completed orders from the order consolidator system and distributing them to packing benches, ensuring work continues efficiently without delays or equipment issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• Remove totes containing completed orders in a timely manner to prevent backlogs and machine jams


• Distribute completed orders to packing benches to ensure a steady workflow for packers


• Match and consolidate multi‑tote orders before delivering them to packing benches


• Report any non‑conformances or issues to the appropriate supervisor


• Maintain outfeed equipment, tidiness, and carry out departmental housekeeping duties as directed


• Support the removal of empty totes from despatch conveyors and load them onto empty tote conveyors where workload allows


• Load empty totes onto conveyors where build‑ups occur on the despatch floor

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Previous warehouse experience


• Good communication skills


• Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy


• Knowledge of warehouse systems (e.g. SAP) is desirable

What you’ll get in return:

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy a starting salary of £27,101\.75 per annum / £13\.45 per hour, with the added potential to earn an annual bonus of up to 3% of your yearly pay.

Benefits including:

• Holiday of 23 days’ basic \+ 8 bank holidays in a complete year, increasing to 28 days basic with our length of service programme


• Health Cash plan scheme; Claim back up to £765 annually for medical and wellbeing costs for yourself, and up to £470 for dependent children. This covers a wide range of treatments including dental, optical, therapy, and wellbeing costs, with the added option to increase your level of cover and add another adult.

Additional benefits include:

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offering confidential support and guidance for you and your family


• 24/7 GP phone service for easy access to medical advice


• Quicker access to medical scans and surgical procedures


• Counselling services


• Discounts on gym memberships to help you stay active


• Hospital treatment insurance


• Huge range of shopping, restaurant and activity discounts


• Enhanced Pension Scheme to secure your financial future \& regular financial awareness initiatives


• Life Cover – providing financial security for your loved ones.


• Take advantage of discounts on company stock.


• Cycle to Work Scheme: Make your commute greener and healthier. Save up to 47% on the cost of a new bike and accessories, and spread the payments in a tax\-efficient way.


• Volunteering Days: 2 full days per 12 month period paid to volunteer at a registered charity and give back to the community

This is a Full time, Permanent role, Core hours of work are Monday – Friday, 11:30 – 20:00\.

A job profile is available on request. Please send your current total remuneration package, CV and covering letter to the Recruitment Team at recruitment@hafele.co.uk.

Shortlisting and interviews for this role will take place while the advert is live; the vacancy will be closed as soon as the successful candidate is appointed. Applicants are therefore encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible. We are committed to equal opportunities

At Häfele UK, we’re proud to be a Living Wage accredited employer, demonstrating our commitment to fair pay and the wellbeing of our people. This means every member of our team earns a wage that meets the real cost of living – not just the government minimum – because we believe hard work deserves fair reward.

Pay: £13\.45 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension


• Free parking


• Health \& wellbeing programme


• On\-site parking

Experience:

• Packing: 1 year (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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