Packaging Associate

2026-04-09

Part Time

Temporary


Packaging Associate

East Grinstead RH19

£13.20 per hour

2-week rotation

Fixed-term 9 months

GI Group UK is recruiting for a Packaging Associate on behalf of our client in East Grinstead RH19 join the Microbiology Division to support daily production of Sensititre diagnostic products. You will work in a controlled clean area, helping to dispense, dry, pack and label plates and accessory products to required quality standards.

What we offer:

  • £13.20 per hour.
  • Fixed-term 9-month contract with induction and on-the-job training.
  • Work in a regulated diagnostic manufacturing environment with clear quality processes.

Packaging Associate Working Hours:

  • Week 1: Wed & Thu
  • Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat & Sun
  • Shift windows: 07:30-17:15 / 08:15-18:00 / 09:15-19:00

Packaging Associate Key responsibilities

  • Operate dispensing and packing lines: feed, check and load plates; pack dried plates into foil pouches and box sales units.
  • Assemble, bag or pack accessory items as required.
  • Reconcile batch numbers, produce ID seals and maintain accurate production records.
  • Maintain cleanliness and compliance of clean room and packing areas.
  • Follow cGMP, quality and health & safety procedures; report defects and non‑conformances.

Packaging Associate Requirements

  • High School diploma / secondary education or equivalent.
  • No prior experience required - training provided. Preferred: experience in manufacturing, production, laboratory or cGMP environments.
  • Able to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
  • Right to work in the UK and availability for the rota shown.
  • Basic DBS check.

If you want to join a friendly, fast-paced team and make a real difference as a Packaging Associate, apply now with Gi Group!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Industrial

Production Operatives

1979 - Chesterfield

East Grinstead - West Sussex


Up to £13.20 per hour

GBP

per hour



Packaging Associate
Temporary / East Grinstead
Location:
East Grinstead
Sector:
Industrial
Job Type:
Production Operatives
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
1979
Gi Group Team:
Chesterfield
Salary:
Up to £13.20 per hour
Date Vacancy Posted:
2026-04-09

Packaging Associate

East Grinstead RH19

£13.20 per hour

2-week rotation

Fixed-term 9 months

GI Group UK is recruiting for a Packaging Associate on behalf of our client in East Grinstead RH19 join the Microbiology Division to support daily production of Sensititre diagnostic products. You will work in a controlled clean area, helping to dispense, dry, pack and label plates and accessory products to required quality standards.

What we offer:

  • £13.20 per hour.
  • Fixed-term 9-month contract with induction and on-the-job training.
  • Work in a regulated diagnostic manufacturing environment with clear quality processes.

Packaging Associate Working Hours:

  • Week 1: Wed & Thu
  • Week 2: Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat & Sun
  • Shift windows: 07:30-17:15 / 08:15-18:00 / 09:15-19:00

Packaging Associate Key responsibilities

  • Operate dispensing and packing lines: feed, check and load plates; pack dried plates into foil pouches and box sales units.
  • Assemble, bag or pack accessory items as required.
  • Reconcile batch numbers, produce ID seals and maintain accurate production records.
  • Maintain cleanliness and compliance of clean room and packing areas.
  • Follow cGMP, quality and health & safety procedures; report defects and non‑conformances.

Packaging Associate Requirements

  • High School diploma / secondary education or equivalent.
  • No prior experience required - training provided. Preferred: experience in manufacturing, production, laboratory or cGMP environments.
  • Able to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
  • Right to work in the UK and availability for the rota shown.
  • Basic DBS check.

If you want to join a friendly, fast-paced team and make a real difference as a Packaging Associate, apply now with Gi Group!

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.


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