Production Operative

Do you have experience within a production or manufacturing environment? Do you consider yourself to be self motivated, enthusiastic, and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Launceston?

This role is ideal for someone with production or manufacturing experience and a safety first approach, although training will be provided.

Role Details

Role: Production Operative

Location: DS Smith Packaging, Hurdon Road, Launceston, PL15 9HN

Job Type: Full Time, Contractual - 3 months initially with potential for extension

Pay: Basic Rate: £16.41 per hour

Shifts: 37 hours per week

Weekday nights 10pm 6am Mon Thu, 4pm 9pm Fri. Start: ASAP (subject to interview and onboarding checks)

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment in a manufacturing/production environment
• Follow Standard Safe Operating Procedures (SSOW) and UK Health and Safety legislation
• Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on machinery

Essential Requirements

• Driving licence and access to a car
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation and SSOW

Benefits

• Paid holiday of 32 days per annum including Bank Holidays
• Competitive rates of pay with the opportunity for progression
• Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution
• Wellbeing resources and access to wellbeing specialists
• Restaurant and retail discounts
• Referral bonus of £300 for referring a friend

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check.