Crafting Excellence Together: Join the Ooznest Team!

At Ooznest, we’re more than just a company selling mechanical components; we’re a team dedicated to providing solutions that power projects across various industries. If you have a passion for precision and commitment to quality and exceptional customer satisfaction, we’re looking for you.

We Are

Joining Ooznest means embracing a mindset where ‘Can Do’ isn’t just a slogan, it’s our way of work. You’ll be part of a close-knit unit dedicated to fostering a culture of involvement, innovation, and excellence. Our team doesn’t just tackle challenges—we redefine them, breaking new ground with our unique approaches.

Your Role

At Ooznest we are supporting an ambitious community, from researchers developing new technologies to businesses optimizing their operations, and hobbyists bringing their ideas to life. With your help, we will enable our customers to find just what they need, whether it is a standard product or a customised solution.

We Offer

Join a workplace that is built on teamwork and the belief that everyone’s work is important. We’re committed to a clear, honest workplace that empowers you to make a real difference and shape the future. Our culture celebrates the initiative and values creative problem-solving, rewarding the fresh ideas that move us forward.

Our Story, Your Future

Ooznest’s unique name is a nod to our roots and our unwavering commitment to the community of makers. Our growth is a collaborative effort, shaped by the energy and creativity of our team members from the beginning to the present, and into the future. If you’re eager to be part of a team where the ‘Can Do’ attitude is fundamental, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our collective journey.

Latest Opportunities ⇓

Fulfilment Operative (Picking, Packing, Despatch) – Part Time

We’re looking for a positive and reliable Fulfilment Operative to become part of our friendly and growing team.

If you’re organised, hands-on and good with details — this part-time role could be perfect for you!

Who are Ooznest:
We’re a small company with a big mission — to become the UK’s most trusted and accessible supplier of Aluminium Extrusion systems. Based in Brentwood, Essex, everything we do is focused on quality, service, and delivering exceptional products to our wide range of customers — who can be individuals and businesses and even university researchers.

What You’ll Be Doing:
As part of our Fulfilment Team, you’ll be working in the Picking, Packing & Despatch section – where everything comes together and gets ready to go out the door.

Contract:

Part Time, permanent

Hours:

16 or 24 hours/week
(2 or 3 days, Mon–Fri, 8am-4.30pm)

Salary:

£12.60 per hour

Location:

Brentwood, CM14 5TA

Benefits:

Holiday 20 Days + Bank Holidays

Additional Christmas shutdown paid days

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Heated and air-conditioned warehouses

Newly built modern staff kitchen and breakout room

You’ll help ensure that every order is picked, packaged and sent out accurately, with care and on-time – directly impacting customer satisfaction and the team success!

This role isn’t just about packing boxes — it’s about ownership, care, and teamwork. Every order is a reflection of our standards — you’ll take pride in asking, “Would I be happy to receive this?” and make sure the answer is always yes.

Main duties:

  • Order Picking: Picking items efficiently for customer orders using handheld scanners
  • Preparing items: Weighing, bagging, and labelling items accurately for picks
  • Order Packing: Packing and labelling parcels neatly and correctly for despatch
  • Quality Control: Performing final checks on all packed parcels to ensure perfect condition before despatch.
  • Despatch: Placing and organising parcels in courier bays and assisting with collections with a range of different couriers.
  • System Use: Using our computer system to process and despatch orders
  • Workspace upkeep: Keeping work areas clean, tidy and organised, observing all safety protocols.
  • Team Collaboration: Communicating effectively with the team and coordinator to resolve issues and meet fulfilment targets.
  • Helping the wider team: Supporting other fulfilment sections when needed (training provided)

What makes you a great fit?

  • Positive Attitude – Brings a positive, can-do mindset to every task.
  • Teamwork – Respectful, helpful, and celebrates shared successes.
  • Pride in Work – Takes ownership of doing things properly and to a high standard.
  • Attention to Detail – Pays close attention to accuracy and the small details
  • Focused – Stays on-task and productive in a busy, fast-moving environment.
  • Reliability – Someone the team can count on to show up and give their best each shift.
  • Initiative – Spots when something needs doing and takes action – doesn’t just leave as ‘not my job’
  • Adaptability – Flexible and willing to support other sections when needed.
  • Process – Follows procedures and instructions carefully to ensure consistency and accuracy.
  • Customer Focus – Understands that every accurate pick and well-packed order makes a difference to the end customer.
  • Safety-conscious – Works safely and follows best practices for handling materials.
  • Physical worker – Comfortable with manual work, on their feet most of the day, and able to lift heavier items.

Why work with us?

  • A friendly, hardworking, and supportive team.
  • Open culture where your contribution is seen and valued.
  • Company updates shared regularly — you’re part of the journey.
  • Take satisfaction of being part of a team that takes pride in delivering excellence.
  • Supported with structured training and clear goals for picking, packing, and accuracy – to help you track your progress, build confidence, and know you’re contributing to the high standards our customers rely on.
  • Work in modern facilities with heated and air-conditioned warehouses, plus a newly built modern staff kitchen and breakout room.
  • Benefit from part-time hours that fit around life (while still being part of the team’s success).

How to Apply:

  1. Read the Recruitment Pack for full details of the role and application process. 
  2. Download and complete the Application Form
  3. Email a signed copy of the Application form to recruitment@ooznest.co.uk

 

 Closes: TUEDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2025 

 

Downloads:

Recruitment Pack
(containing: Full Job Description + Person Specification + Additional Information)

Application Form (Word)

Application Form (PDF)

Stay Ahead with Us!

At Ooznest, we’re always on the lookout for passionate and talented individuals to join our dynamic team. While you may not find the perfect role for you listed right now, new opportunities are always on the horizon.

  • Keep an Eye Out: We post all new opportunities on this page, so check back often to find roles that could be a perfect match for your skills and aspirations. 
  • Explore More: Learn more about our company culture, values, and what makes Ooznest a great place to work by visiting our About Us page.
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Your next big opportunity could be just around the corner. Check back soon, or better yet, leave us your contact information, and we’ll reach out to you when something that fits your unique skill set comes up.

Thank you for considering Ooznest as your next potential employer. We can’t wait to see what we can achieve together.