Christmas Warehouse Picker Packer

Ecommerce Warehouse at The Newt in Somerset

Galhampton•Up to £12.48 per hour•Full time•Temporary

Warehouse Picker Packer - Fixed Term Contract until 23rd December 2025

Up to £12.48 per hour

40 hours per week, with shared weekends

Initially M-F, 8:30am-5pm. Final 4 weeks will involve shift work including shared weekends

Due to the location of the Estate, a driving license is recommended

Advert closes: 10th October 2025

Employment commences: October 2025


Are you looking to make some extra money in the months running up to Christmas? We're looking for people to work with us October- 24th December to create beautiful hampers in our warehouse.


Our Warehouse Picker Packers

In the countdown to Christmas, our team bring gift hampers to life — packed with food, drink, home and garden treasures, each one designed to surprise and delight. As part of the team, you’ll check items for quality, arrange them so every hamper looks inviting, and hit daily and weekly targets in our buzzing warehouse. It’s creative, hands-on work where your eye for detail makes all the difference — and every box you pack is a gift ready to wow.


What we can offer

  • Complimentary garden membership for you to enjoy the Estate with your friends and family
  • Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes
  • Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments.
  • Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate with a 30% discount
  • Discover exclusive perks with our discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.
  • Complimentary staff meal each shift – crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate.
  • We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme “Newt Awards” with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
  • Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family
  • A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including Fun Squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting, to name but a few.


What we're looking for

If you’ve got an eye for detail and a love of beautiful presentation, you’ll feel right at home with us. We’re looking for someone who’s quick to learn, enjoys working with premium products, and can keep up the pace without ever cutting corners. A positive attitude and team spirit are essential, along with being comfortable on your feet and lifting as part of this hands-on role. You’ll be joining a close-knit Ecommerce Warehouse team of 5 full-timers that grows to 25–30 in the countdown to Christmas — all reporting into our supportive Warehouse Manager.


Who are we - The Newt in Somerset

Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.



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