Junior Packaging Technologist

Junior Packaging Technologist

Leeds Entry level 28800 - 48000 Β£ / year (est.) No home office possible
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Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Packaging Technologist to join our team. This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a passion for packaging, materials science, or product development, and provides the opportunity to work on innovative packaging solutions that support product quality, sustainability, cost-efficiency, and brand identity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and testing of new packaging concepts and materials for existing and new products.
  • Support line trials, material evaluations, and compatibility testing across packaging formats (e.g., primary, secondary, tertiary).
  • Work with suppliers to gather technical specifications and samples, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.
  • Help maintain packaging specifications, technical drawings, and documentation in line with company procedures.
  • Collaborate with internal teams such as Production, Quality, Marketing, and Supply Chain to ensure packaging feasibility and alignment.
  • Contribute to packaging sustainability initiatives, including material reduction and recyclability improvements.
  • Support troubleshooting of packaging-related issues in production or in-market.
  • Keep up to date with packaging trends, materials, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
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Contact Detail:

D R Newitt Recruitment Recruiting Team

Junior Packaging Technologist
D R Newitt Recruitment
Location: Leeds
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