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Warehouse​/Factory Operative

Job in Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Quantum Packaging
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.2 GBP Hourly GBP 13.20 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Warehouse / Factory Operative

Warehouse Operative – Quantum Packaging

Location: Musselburgh, EH21 6SY

Salary: £13.20 per hour

Contract: Full time, Permanent

Hours: 9 am – 5 pm (30 min break) or 9 am – 5:30 pm (1 h break)

We are Quantum Packaging, providing flexible food packaging to major brands such as Marks & Spencer’s, Pizza Hut, Nando’s, McDonald’s and more. Having grown our revenue by around 35% over the last few years, we continue to invest in our staff and expand our organisation. Now we need a Warehouse Operative to ensure the efficient transition of goods through the production environment – from intake to dispatch.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare pallets for dispatch.
  • Wrap boxes and reels for dispatch.
  • Retrieve stock for upcoming jobs.
  • Perform stock checks and movements.
  • Make polymer and primer mixes.
  • Intake goods and inspect/record them on the goods‑ipid system.
  • Load goods and record them on the goods‑out system.
  • Coordinaterapped with office staff to arrange the working day.
  • Manage factory waste and empty the compactor.
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    Ensure factory laundry is ready for collection and store it appropriately.
  • Maintain records of approved, defective semi‑finished and final products.
  • Use forklift to move raw Collect, semi‑ніча, finished and packaged goods.
  • Keep the production area and surrounding grounds clean and tidy to a high standard, monitoring office cleanliness.
  • Top‑up supplies at factory cleaning stations and restrooms.
  • Perform basic laboratory work.
  • Sort defective goods and repair broken pallets.
  • Assist on the extrusion line with waste handling and opening pallets.
Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a factory operative.
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear).
  • Attention to detail.
  • Teamwork and communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Physical stamina and strength.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.
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    Valid forklift licence desirable.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click APPLY today and forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV.

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