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Machine operative

Devizes
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Machine operative
Posted: 7h ago
Offer description

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 3EW

Rate: £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 rotation

The successful applicant must be able to do all of these shifts

Contract length: 3 months initially with the view to extend to 6 months

Start: 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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