Machine Operative

Randstad

  • Devizes, Wiltshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Do you have experience within a Production or Manufacturing environment? Are you based in or around Devizes?We have a temporary Production Operative role available within DS Smith's Packaging site in Devizes. This role is ideal for someone with experience in a machine operating environment and considers themselves to be punctual, reliable and proactive.Location: DS Smith Packaging, Mill Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3EWRate: £13.61ph (increased to £14.13ph after 12 weeks)Overtime available £20.42ph (Sat AM) and £27.22ph (Sat PM and Sun)Shifts: 06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00 and 22:00-06:00 on a rotationThe successful applicant must be able to do all of these shiftsContract length: 3 months initially with the view to extend to 6 monthsStart: ASAP (within 1-2 weeks)Responsibilities:
  • Safely operating machinery to create packaging product for DS Smith's clientele
  • Ensuring efficiency is maximised and downtime is minimised
  • Working to and achievement productivity and performance targets as set by management
  • Ensuring consistent and quality standards are met at all times
  • Maintaining and cleaning in line with the planned maintenance schedule
  • Labelling product and stacking this on pallets
  • Scanning product and maintaining an efficient inventory
  • Working in line with a safe systems of work (SSOW)
  • Adhering to UK Health and Safety legislation at all times
Essential requirements:
  • Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
  • Consider themselves to be a good team player, motivated and quality conscious
  • Able to be on your feet for long periods of time and conduct manual handling
  • FLT License (desirable)
Benefits:
  • Advice and editing on your current CV
  • Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
  • Paid holiday
  • Free onsite parking
  • Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
  • Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
  • Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
  • Competitive rates of pay
All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check, Drug and Alcohol test and reference check.Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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