Weekend Operative

LMC Operator or Weekend Operator

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 Blunham?

This role is ideal for someone with machine operating experience and a safety-first approach, although training will be provided.

Role - Production Operative - LMC Team Member

Location: DS Smith Packaging, South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH, United Kingdom

Rate: 14.49 per hour (paid breaks)

Shift: Friday to Sunday: 06:00 to 18:00, 36 Hours per Week

Overtime available at X1.5

Contract Length: Temp to Perm, (3 months initially)

Start: Following a site tour on 30th January 2025, the view to start ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Operate machinery safely and efficiently

• Ensure productivity and performance targets are met

• Maintain consistent quality standards

• Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as per schedule

• Adhere to UK Health and Safety legislation at all times

• Support improvement initiatives as needed

Essential requirements:

• Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment

• Good knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation

• Safety-focused with a positive, enthusiastic attitude

• Good communication skills (both verbal and written)

• Team player, quality-conscious, and adaptable to multi-skilled working

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

• Well-being resources and access to well-being 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.