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james
Fruit packer - Part time
Granton, Edinburgh
Contact james
- Language
- English
- Hours
- Part Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- £12.21
- Closes
- 04 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Job Title: Part-Time Fruit Packer
Company: Fruits in the City Ltd
Location: Unit 24 New Broompark, Edinburgh, EH5 1RS
Hours: Part-time (see below) – approx. 14 hours per week
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Fruit Packer to join our friendly team. This role plays a key part in ensuring our customers receive high-quality, fresh fruit packed to company standards in the appropriate box or basket. The work is hands-on and fast-paced, ideal for someone who enjoys working as part of a team and takes pride in doing things properly.
Key Responsibilities
Packing fresh fruit accurately and efficiently according to order requirements Carrying out quality control checks to ensure fruit is fresh, presentable, and meets company standards Working closely with team members to meet packing deadlines Maintaining a clean, tidy, and food-safe work environment Following company procedures for food handling, hygiene, and safety What We’re Looking For
A strong team player with a positive, can-do attitude High attention to detail and commitment to quality control Reliable and punctual, with a good attendance record Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Able to follow instructions and work efficiently under time pressure Previous food packing or warehouse experience is helpful but not essential Hours of Work
Sunday: 9:00am – 4:00pm (approx.) Monday: 5:00pm – 9pm (approx.) Tuesday: 5:00pm – 8:00pm (approx.) Please note: On appropriate bank holiday weeks of which you will be advised in advance, shifts move to Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. As part of the role you must be available for this.
Rate of pay: Meets National Minimum wage
To apply: Please send a cover note and up to date CV outlining how you feel you will be a good fit for this position.
Ad ID: 5417655068
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