Packing Operative

Labelling & Packing Operative Location: Harlow, Essex Hours: Rotating Weekly Shifts 6:00am - 2:00pm 10:00am - 6:00pm Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour Immediate Start Available HRGO Recruitment are currently seeking a Labelling…

Pay rate £13.50/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 15 September 2026

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Labelling & Packing Operative

Location: Harlow, Essex

Hours: Rotating Weekly Shifts

6:00am - 2:00pm

10:00am - 6:00pm

Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour

Immediate Start Available

HRGO Recruitment are currently seeking a Labelling & Packing Operative to join a specialist manufacturing team based in Harlow.

This is a long-term temporary assignment with an immediate start, expected to continue until the end of the year.

The Role

Your duties will initially include:

* Accurately labelling boxes and bags

* Packing canisters ready for dispatch

* Following established work instructions and procedures

* Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy

* Preparing products for delivery

Full training will be provided and, as your knowledge and skills develop, you may have the opportunity to undertake additional duties including:

* Soldering

* Pressure-lock testing

* Leak testing

* Final product inspection and quality checks

Working Environment

You will be working within a small, dehumidified, oxygen-controlled production area used for handling specialist chemicals. Due to the nature of the environment, full PPE must be worn at all times.

PPE provided includes:

* Protective mask

* Safety glasses

* Gloves

* Protective body suit

Please note: You will need to provide your own safety boots.

The role does not involve heavy lifting, and much of the work can be carried out whilst seated.

What We're Looking For

* Excellent attention to detail

* Ability to follow procedures and instructions accurately

* Reliable and punctual approach to work

* Good manual dexterity

* Comfortable working in a PPE-controlled environment

* Previous production, packing, warehouse, assembly or manufacturing experience would be advantageous but is not essential

Benefits

* Weekly pay

* Full training provided

* Immediate start available

* Long-term temporary assignment

* Clean and professional working environment

* Opportunity to learn new production and testing skills

If you are looking for a long-term opportunity in a quality-focused manufacturing environment and can start immediately, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today.

HRGO Recruitment offers permanent and temporary jobs across the UK. You must have a current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications. HRGO is an equal opportunities employer

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