Picker/Packer

Picker/Packer


Company
Aligra
Location
London
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired

Job Description
Warehouse Picker and Packer – High-End Products
Dartford, Kent
Immediate start – Temp to Permanent opportunity
£12.73 per hour (£509 per week based on 40 hours)
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required

Are you looking for a fast-paced warehouse role where accuracy and care really matter? Join a busy site in Dartford handling high-end products with pride and precision. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your warehouse skills and grow with a supportive team, with the potential to move from temporary to permanent.

Have you worked for companies like DHL Wincanton or XPO ? Then this could be the perfect job for you!

Why join us?
• Immediate start with flexible shift patterns Monday to Friday, 8am start
• Competitive pay with potential for overtime
• Work in a clean, well-organised environment with a focus on quality
• Opportunity to progress your warehouse career with a trusted employer

What you will be doing:
• Picking and packing high-end products with care and accuracy
• Checking items against pick lists and quality standards
• Labelling and preparing orders for dispatch
• Keeping your work area clean, organised, and safe
• Following site processes and health and safety guidelines

What we need from you:
• Previous warehouse picking and packing experience preferred
• Excellent attention to detail and careful handling of products
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check required due to site security
• Ready to start immediately and happy to work on a temp-to-perm basis

To apply:
Contact Kellie Jones at [email protected] or call 07917 654989 today! Don’t miss your chance to join a thriving team in Dartford.

About Aligra
We’re passionate about connecting people with great jobs and growing careers. Join us and be part of a company that values your skills and helps you succeed.

INDREA

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Pay: From £12.71 per hour

Benefits:
• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for security guards aged 21 and over in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, the National Living Wage for security guard roles in the United Kingdom is £12.80 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all workers aged 21 and over. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime beyond 40 hours per week. Security guards on night shifts receive the same minimum rate with no separate uplift mandated.
Q Do I need an SIA licence to apply for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom in 2026 and how much does it cost?
As per the Security Industry Authority, every security guard in the United Kingdom must hold a valid SIA licence before starting work in 2026. The licence fee is £184 and remains valid for three years after passing the required Level 2 training course and criminal record check. Employers cannot legally employ unlicensed guards.
Q What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlement for security guards in the United Kingdom?
As per the Department for Business and Trade, security guards in the United Kingdom cannot work more than 48 hours per week on average over a 17-week reference period in 2026 unless they opt out in writing. Workers receive at least 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on hours worked.
Q How much income tax and National Insurance will a security guard earning £25,000 per year pay in the United Kingdom in the 2026/27 tax year?
As per HM Revenue and Customs, a security guard earning £25,000 in the 2026/27 tax year pays £2,486 in income tax and £1,732 in Class 1 National Insurance contributions. The personal allowance remains £12,570 with the basic rate at 20% on earnings above that threshold up to £50,270.
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