Warehouse Packer
Part Time
Fixed Term Contract from 8th October to 6th December 2024.
Position summary:
Postscript is a mail order and ecommerce bookseller established in 1987 based near Newton Abbot in Devon. We sell a wide variety of general and academic books through our monthly catalogue, website www.psbooks.co.uk and ecommerce channels. We are looking for motivated part-time seasonal warehouse packers to pack single and multiple orders during our busiest time of year. You will join a friendly, supportive and established team of people who enjoy delivering our high standards to customers.
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, you will join as a Warehouse Packer on a fixed term contract. Full training and regular support will be provided to all successful candidates.
Joining Postscript Books is a unique opportunity to gain experience working within the bookselling industry and there is potential for this role to either be extended or made permanent depending on business needs and individual performance.
Duties:
- Pack orders
- Undertake other duties as and when required
Skills and Experience:
- A team player
- Health & Safety awareness
Salary:
Hours:
- 27.5 hours per week (part-time) 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday
There may be a requirement for additional hours outside of your contracted hours.
Benefits
- Staff discount scheme – 50% off our already discounted books
- Free fresh fruit on a daily basis
- Free onsite parking
- Pro rata of 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays
- Individual support through our Employee Assistance Programme
Closing date: 14th September 2024
Please note that we will shortlist and interview candidates as they apply. Therefore, we may close the advert before the closing date if positions are filled.
We are unable to support UK employment sponsorship.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9-10 weeks
Pay: £11.44 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newton Abbot: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 14/09/2024
Expected start date: 07/10/2024
