Production Operative/Warehouse Staff
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Position Overview & Specifications
Goldstone Books – ‘Read, Recycle, Reuse’
We are an online retailer based in Llandybie, Wales with a library of over 750,000 books. We sell second-hand books via online marketplaces and in our Carmarthen bookshop. Not a single book is ever thrown away. If we are unable to find a new home for a book it is recycled responsibly back through the paper industry.
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic and committed part-time and full-time Production Operatives.
8 hour shifts available between the hours of 08:30-17:00, Monday to Friday.
The role of a Production Operative requires you to work efficiently and effectively, as part of a team to achieve targets set by the Company.
You will need to be flexible and adaptable as you may be responsible for stock processing, including sorting, grading & scanning incoming stock, working to weekly targets whilst maintaining a high standard of work. Full training will be provided.
Primary Responsibilities
- Sorting – responsible for the efficient and accurate processing of incoming stock
- Listing – scan barcodes to list stock onto our database
- Picking/Packing – ensure orders are correctly picked, packed, and dispatched on time
- Stock Rotation – use picklists to remove old / unwanted stock from our shelves
Core Competencies
- Able to work alone and unsupervised
- Able to lift 25kg
- Basic IT skills are desirable but not required
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 per week
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress code
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- On-site coffee & vending machine
Schedule: Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ammanford, SA18 3GY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: PO050522-Indeed
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Production Operative/Warehouse Staff roles across Goldstone Books Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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