Job opening - Packing assistant
Salary: £13/hour
Hours: Flexible - part time 1-2 days per week, Monday-Saturday.
Start date: As soon as possible
About us
The Fragrance Foundry is a start-up selling art supplies to perfumers. This includes scales, bottles, pipettes, essential oils and other perfume making supplies. Our aim is to become the best place to purchase perfumery supplies worldwide. We have grown substantially in the last year and are looking to continue that trend far into the future as we continue to expand our operations. We are currently looking for a new part-time team member.
We are located in a rural business park located in the stunning Hertfordshire countryside, between Royston and Buntingford (on the A10). Our office is a peaceful barn with heritage features and the location has panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Please note that our site is not accessible via public transport and so you’ll need to drive into work.
Your role
Your role will be to assist our full-time packing staff by repacking products from suppliers into retail packaging and labelling them. You'll be working in a small, friendly team in our warehouse. We are a supplier of equipment for perfume making and the products which you’ll be packing include empty sample bottles and glass labware. A range of the products which you’ll be packing can be found on our website: https://thefragrancefoundry.com/collections/essentials
This is an entry level role. You are not required to have any specific qualifications and you will learn all the required skills on the job.
About you
- Keen eye for detail
- Sense of care for our customers
- Able to balance speed and accuracy when carrying out manual tasks
- Able to stay focused during repetitive tasks
- Neat and organised
Summary of key tasks & responsibilities:
- Counting out and packing our sample bottles into boxes and sealing them
- Weighing out caps into bags and sealing them
- Packing glass beakers into bubblewrap and boxes
- Carefully packing other labware into bags and boxes
- Packing sheets of labels into envelopes
- Labelling all of the products which are packed
- Labelling our business thank-you cards
To apply: Please email sam@thefragrancefoundry.com with your CV and covering letter