Packing and Despatch Operative
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Position Overview & Specifications
The Authentic Curry Company has a long tradition of producing the highest quality cuisine. Using only the finest, freshest ingredients to produce a truly mouth-watering menu. We have developed through our knowledge and passion for food and dedication to exceeding consumer expectations.
We are currently looking to add to our busy packing and despatch team based in Hirwaun, Aberdare. Whilst no experience is necessary as we will provide food safety and quality training and any other training that will be specific to the job. Counterbalance Forklift Truck license would be a bonus but is not essential.
As a packing and despatch team member you will be:
- Picking mixed pallet orders from customer order sheets
- Packing finished products into cases ready for despatch to various customers
- Maintaining high hygiene levels and keeping a tidy workspace
- Maintaining records and logs
- Conducting quality checks to ensure that our standards are met
- Flagging any issues with the equipment within your area
Our ideal candidate will have:
- High attention to detail and a strong quality focus
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to work in temperature-controlled areas
- Ability to lift no more than 15 kilos
- A positive approach to work
- A desire to develop their skills and work as part of a team
This is full time position working Monday to Friday starting at 06.00. Your finish time will be dependent on workload but is generally between 14.00 and 16:00. A competitive salary is offered dependent on experience.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Crop Production
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Packing and Despatch Operative roles across Castell Howell Foods Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Crop Production.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £26,000 - £50,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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