About the role
We are looking for a reliable and practical Production Operative to assist with packaging and box-making tasks in our Glasgow office.
The main responsibility will be assembling cardboard boxes from flat-packed materials. The work involves making three different sizes of box and securely sealing them using a table-mounted tape dispenser.
This is a part-time role working two set days each week and would suit someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in producing consistent, high-quality work.
For the right person, there is genuine opportunity for the role to expand over time. We are looking for someone who is reliable, proactive and able to use their own initiative, with the potential to take on additional responsibilities as the business grows.
Working hours
You will work every Tuesday and Thursday.
You can choose either of the following working patterns:
- 10:00am–3:00pm, with a 30-minute unpaid break from 12:30pm–1:00pm, or
- 10:00am–2:30pm, working continuously without a break.
Both options provide 9 paid hours per week.
Main responsibilities
- Assemble three different sizes of cardboard boxes from flat-packed materials.
- Seal completed boxes using a table-mounted tape dispenser.
- Ensure boxes are assembled neatly, securely and to the required standard.
- Organise completed boxes and packaging materials.
- Assist with unloading incoming deliveries when required.
- Unpack and put away incoming deliveries.
- Carry mailbags weighing approximately 11kg to reception for collection.
- Keep the work area clean, tidy and safe.
- Assist with other reasonable packaging, stock handling and office support duties as required.
About you
We're looking for someone who is:
- Reliable and punctual.
- Available to work every Tuesday and Thursday.
- Comfortable carrying out practical and repetitive tasks.
- Organised with good attention to detail.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a small team.
- Willing to use their own initiative and help wherever needed.
- Comfortable safely handling boxes, deliveries and mailbags weighing up to approximately 11kg.
Previous experience in production, packaging, warehouse or similar work would be beneficial but is not essential, as full training will be provided.
Pay and benefits
- Competitive hourly rate (depending on experience).
- Permanent part-time position.
- Choice of two working patterns.
- No evenings or weekend working.
- Full training provided.
- Friendly office environment.
- Opportunity for the role to develop and take on additional responsibilities for the right candidate.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Selection will be based on suitability for the role, experience and availability.
To apply, please send your CV together with a brief covering note confirming your availability to work Tuesday and Thursday.
Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person