Warehouse Picker/Packer

Warehouse Picker/Packer


Company
Mato Industries Ltd
Location
Glasgow
Salary
£27,477–£40,560 a year
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
About us

Mato Industries Ltd are a leading conveyor belt maintenance company. Established in 1985 and a subsidiary of Mato Germany who have been in business for over 100 years, we serve customers throughout the UK. We now have an opportunity for a Warehouse Packer/Goods Inwards Administrator.

Job Title: Warehouse Packer/Goods Inward Administrator A vacancy has arisen for a full time Warehouse Packer/Goods Inward Administrator in our new Blackburn warehouse. The role will involve packing goods from generated pick lists, preparing despatch notes and courier/freight documentation as well as booking goods received onto the company’s Sage 200 ERP system. Experience in stocktaking is also required.

We offer a competitive salary, company pension and life insurance and generous holidays. Own transport essential and a good telephone manner.

Requirements
• Proven experience as a Warehouse Packer/Goods Inwards Administrator
• Proficient in use of computerised goods inwards booking in systems
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Fork Lift Truck experience preferred but not essential

If you are a motivated individual with relevant warehouse experience we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Pay: £13.21-£19.50 per hour
Benefits
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for packing jobs in UK warehouses in 2026?
As per GOV.UK, the National Living Wage for packing job workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour from April 2026. Workers aged 18-20 receive £10.50 per hour and those under 18 receive £7.55 per hour with no exceptions for entry-level packing roles. Overtime must be paid at the same minimum rate for hours above 40 per week.
Q How many hours per week can I legally work in a UK packing job without overtime approval?
As per GOV.UK, the average working week for packing jobs is capped at 48 hours including overtime unless you opt out in writing. Employers must provide at least 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave per year for full-time packing staff equating to 28 days including bank holidays. Night shift packing roles require additional health assessments every 2 years.
Q Which documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom?
As per GOV.UK, applicants must provide a valid passport or birth certificate, National Insurance number, and proof of address dated within 3 months. Right to work documents such as a UK visa or settled status share code are mandatory for all packing positions even for UK citizens.
Q What tax code applies to packing job wages in the UK for 2026?
As per HMRC, the default tax code for packing job employees is 1257L allowing £12,570 of tax-free earnings in the 2026/27 tax year. Packing workers earning under £50,270 pay 20% income tax on amounts above the personal allowance with 8% National Insurance deducted from weekly pay above £242.
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