Cold Warehouse Food Packing Operative

Cold Warehouse Food Packing Operative


Company
QS Recruitment
Location
London
Salary
£25.4k a year
Via
via Talents By StudySmarter

Job Description
A leading recruitment agency is looking for a warehouse operative in the UK. The role involves putting vegetables into bags for delivery and checking their quality in a cold working environment. With an hourly rate of £12.21, you will work 3-5 days per week, including weekends. Previous experience in a warehouse is essential. Please ensure to attach your most recent CV when applying. Closing date for applications is January 30, 2026.
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Salary: GBP 25400 - 25400 per year

Experience: 1 year required

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Q What is the National Living Wage rate for restaurant workers aged 21 and over in the UK from April 2026?
As per the UK Government, the National Living Wage for restaurant roles such as waiters and kitchen staff aged 21 and over is £12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at the same rate. This applies to all restaurant jobs regardless of contract type.
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As per the UK Government, non-UK citizens require a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by a licensed restaurant employer for roles meeting the minimum salary threshold of £38,700 or the going rate for the occupation code. The visa costs £719 for up to 3 years and must be applied for before starting work. Seasonal Worker visas are not available for permanent restaurant positions.
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As per the UK Government, restaurant kitchen staff must hold a Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent before handling food, with training completed within the first month of employment. No formal education qualification is required but the certificate must be verifiable by the employer. Employers are responsible for ensuring compliance under food safety regulations.
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