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Logistics Contractor (flexible, part-time Freelance role)

KatKin

KatKin

Operations
London, UK · Remote
Posted on Nov 28, 2025
What we do at KatKin
KatKin is the UK’s first 100% meat, fresh cat food subscription service. KatKin was started in 2019 by siblings Brett and Nikki, with a mission to improve cats' lives through better nutrition. We now feed over 65,000 happier, healthier cats UK wide, with our vet-formulated, gently cooked meals.
The Role

Our team of Brand Ambassadors run brand activations across London and the UK, capturing attention with a sharp set of brand assets, and striking up conversations with cat parents to spread our mission to improve cat’s lives through better nutrition. Your primary responsibility will be the assembly and dismantling of our brand assets at KatKin promotional stands at various locations, primarily train stations and events across London, with the option to travel further (paid extra) for events nationwide.

Minimum shifts per week: 2

Shifts available: 7 days a week (pick your own working days)

Shift length: 1-3 hours

Shift timings: Morning (starting between 06:30 and 07:30) or evening (starting between 19:00 - 21:00)

Who we are looking for:
  • Resourceful & Practical: Able to quickly and safely build and dismantle stand equipment. Experience with basic manual labour/assembly is a plus.

  • Detail Oriented: Executes setups perfectly, keeping our brand assets looking sharp, and in excellent condition.

  • Process Driven: Able to follow clearly defined processes to the letter, and repeat every time.

  • Proactive & A Problem Solver: Quick to identify and address any issues that arise during set-up or breakdown.

  • Good with People: Professional, polite, and effective when interacting with venue staff or the public.

  • Reliable: Committed to executing scheduled shifts efficiently and on time.

  • Full UK drivers licence (desirable but not required)

  • Self employed (responsible for your own tax)

What We Offer
  • Competitive pay: £19+ per hour

  • Expenses Covered: All pre-approved and reasonable expenses incurred (e.g. travel for nationwide events, specific logistical costs) will be reimbursed.

  • Maximum Flexibility: Control over selecting your working days and a low weekly time commitment.

About us
We aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds. At KatKin we celebrate differences, and everything that makes our colleagues unique, by upholding an inclusive environment in which we can all thrive.

We want to make our recruitment processes accessible to everyone, so if there is any way that we can support you to be the best you can be, please contact terrie@katkin.com