Picker Packer

Picker Packer


Company
Job&Talent
Location
Paisley
Job Type
Full–time and Contractor
Salary
£12.85 an hour
Posted
16 days ago
Via
via Totaljobs

Job Description
Picker Packer - Glasgow

At Job&Talent, we are recruiting for a Picker Packer to work with a leading provider of airline catering services in Glasgow. In this fast-paced role, you will be the engine behind the flight, ensuring that catering operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Shift patterns:
• Full-time flexible shift pattern with rotated weekends (rota presented in advance).
• Available shifts: 07:00 to 15:30 or 07:00 to 17:30.
• Flexible 4 or 5-day working patterns.

Pay rates:
• 12.85 GBP hourly

Essential requirements for Picker Packer:
• Must have lived in the UK for at least 5 years.
• No unspent convictions.
• Experience or understanding of food handling.

Role for Picker Packer:
• Off-load and manage airline trolleys efficiently.
• Sort high-value catering items and pack meals to exact specifications.
• Prepare inflight retail supplies and assist with stock counts.
• Maintain strict food hygiene standards within chilled environments.
• Handle bonded goods in compliance with security protocols.

Benefits for Picker Packer:
• Comprehensive training provided, including AVSEC certification.
• Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, dynamic aviation environment.
• Professional stability with a reputable industry leader.

Location: Glasgow. This role is based in a high-security environment requiring mandatory background and DBS checks.
Duration: Ongoing

This is an amazing opportunity if you are looking for Picker Packer jobs in Glasgow. Sign your contract with Job&Talent for some great working benefits and professional stability.

If you are looking to contact our onsite team, please visit the site locator on our website.

Job&Talent do NOT charge any fees for our services.

Job&Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage for security guards in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026 according to the Department for Business and Trade. Security guards must receive this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 40 hours per week. Employers must also provide itemised payslips showing exact hours and deductions.
Q Do I need an SIA licence to work as a security guard in the United Kingdom in 2026?
Yes, a valid SIA licence is mandatory for all security guard roles under the Private Security Industry Act 2001. The licence costs £190 for a three-year front-line licence and requires a Level 2 Award in Door Supervision or Security Guarding plus an identity check and criminal record disclosure. Applications are processed only through the official SIA portal.
Q What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlement for security guards in the United Kingdom?
Security guards are limited to an average of 48 hours per week over a 17-week reference period under the Working Time Regulations 1998. They are entitled to 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays, equating to 28 days for a five-day week. Night shift workers receive an additional health assessment every two years.
Q How much income tax and National Insurance will a security guard earning £25,000 pay in the United Kingdom in the 2026/27 tax year?
A security guard earning £25,000 pays £1,486 in income tax and £1,456 in Class 1 National Insurance contributions for the 2026/27 tax year. The personal allowance is £12,570 with a basic rate of 20% on income above that threshold up to £50,270. Employers deduct these automatically through PAYE and report via Real Time Information.
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