Packer
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Envelope Works is a market leading envelope manufacturing company based on Shadsworth Industrial Estate in Blackburn. We are looking for an experienced packer to join our company and work with our experienced team.
The main duties of this position are;
- Pack envelopes from the machine into a box
- Label boxes correctly ready for dispatch
- Wrap pallets carefully
- Quality check the envelopes
The ideal applicant will be hard working, have good attention to detail and work well as part of a team.
The packing position works on a continental shift pattern, working 2 days (6am - 6pm) and then 2 nights (6pm - 6am) then four shifts off. All applicants MUST be able to work 12 hour shifts days, nights AND weekends.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Blackburn: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- packing: 1 year (preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
- Night shift (required)
- Overnight shift (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Packer roles across Envelope Works's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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