Location: Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taff Salary: £14.809 - per hour (based on experience)
Hours: MondayThursday, Day Shift (Full-time, Permanent) 36 Hours
About Us
Beatus Cartons is one of the UKs leading folding-carton manufacturers, established in 1940 and based in Porth, Rhondda.We design and produce high-quality packaging for well-known brands across food, healthcare, beauty, retail, and gifting sectors.
As we continue to expand, were recruiting across several levels within our gluing and finishing department. If youre mechanically minded, enjoy working with machinery, and want a long-term, skilled career in manufacturing - wed love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
We have opportunities, depending on your experience:
Skilled Folder-Gluer Operator
Experience in carton gluing or similar packaging machinery required.
Responsible for machine setup, running, maintenance, and productivity.
Work closely with production planning and quality teams to ensure on-time, high-standard output.
Opportunity to mentor trainees and progress toward leadership roles.
However, if you aren't currently a skilled Folder Gluer Operator but believe that you possess a similar or potential transferable skill set, then feel free to apply as we may consider you as a candidate to train and help you develop to fulfil this same role.
Ideal for those with mechanical or production-line experience in any industry.
Full training provided (approx. 912 months to reach Operator level).
Learn to run and maintain advanced gluing machinery (Signature, Vega, Anter lines).
Clear pay progression as you develop skills.
What Were Looking For Mechanical aptitude or prior experience in machinery / production
Strong attention to detail and quality
Reliable, team-focused attitude
Willingness to learn and develop
Experience in printing, packaging, food manufacturing, engineering, or light mechanical trades is highly valued. What We Offer
Permanent, full-time roles with stable hours
Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
Clear, documented career pathway
Supportive team culture with experienced mentors
Modern machinery and clean working environment
Why Beatus Cartons?
Were proud to be one of the longest-established manufacturers in South Wales, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Many of our senior operators and team leaders started as trainees - we invest in our people for the long term.
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