Machine operative

We're looking for a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual with experience in production or manufacturing, who can contribute to a busy team. Ideally, you'll be based in or near Launceston and have a strong focus on safety. Full training will be provided.

Role: Machine Operative
Location: DS Smith Packaging, Hurdon Road, Launceston, PL15 9HN
Job Type: Full Time, Contractual - 3 months initially with potential for extension
Pay:

• Basic Rate: £13.13 per hour
  
  
• Overtime 1 (x1.5 - Monday to Saturday AM): £19.70 per hour
  
  
• Overtime 2 (x2 - Saturday PM & Sunday): £26.26 per hour
  
  

Shifts: 37 hours per week, Double Days Shift:

• Week 1: Mon - Thurs 06:00 - 14:00 & Fri 06:00 - 11:00
  
  
• Week 2: Mon - Thurs 14:00 - 22:00 & Fri 11:00 - 16:00
  (Including 45-minute paid breaks Mon-Thurs and 15 minutes on Fri)
  
  

Start: ASAP (subject to interview and onboarding checks)

• Operate machinery and equipment in a manufacturing/production environment
  
  
• Follow Standard Safe Operating Procedures (SSOW) and UK Health and Safety legislation
  
  
• Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on machinery

• Driving licence and access to a car
  
  
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  
  
• Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation and SSOW

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
• Wellbeing resources and access to wellbeing specialists
• Restaurant and retail discounts
• Referral bonus of £300* for referring a friend

Apply today !

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.