Production Operative

Production Operative & FLT Driver CoverJoin our team at DS Smith Wirral and play a key role in delivering high- quality production!We're looking for a motivated Production Operative to support our manufacturing operations. You'll help ensure smooth production processes, maintain safety standards, and achieve performance targets.Main Responsibilities will include:Take responsibility for your own and others' health & safety, following SSOW (Safe System of Work) and company procedures.Immediately report any unsafe acts or incidents to managementMeet productivity and quality targets consistentlyCarry out daily warehouse and production activitiesDuring holidays and buys periods assist in loading and unloading vehicles, feeding machinery with material whilst liaising with the office.About youMinimum requirementsSafet First mindsetSelf-Motivated, positive, and enthusiasticStrong Communications Skills (Verbal and written)Team player with a quality- focused approachFlexible and open to multi-skilled working and constructive challengePreferred experienceBackground in corrugated board manufacturing (ideal but not essential)Previous experience in production machine and FLT operationsBasic Maths skills for inventory tasksCounterbalance licenceBenefitsCompetitive Salary25 Days holiday plus bank holidaysPension Scheme, life assurance and income protectionSalary Sacrifice electric car schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEmployee DiscountsCycle to Work SchemeOnsite ParkingLocation: WirralWorking hours: 39.5 Hours - Mon - Thu 8.00 - 16.30 Friday 8.00 - 13.30About usWe're DS Smith, the company who are redefining packaging for a changing world. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. Today we operate in more than 30 different countries, supporting customers across sectors like FMCG, industrial, and e commerce. We deliver on quality, service, innovative, and added value to deliver market-leading sustainable packaging solutions our customers need. our industry needs to transform, and we're building the team to drive change across Europe and North America