Machine Operative

Randstad Delivery; Blunham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Machine Operator in Blunham. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience in a production environment. Responsibilities include managing machinery and adhering to health and safety guidelines. This role offers competitive pay of £12.21 per hour and numerous benefits including paid holidays and progression opportunities. Starting date is ASAP, shifts from 6am to 4pm Mon-Thurs.

Benefits

Advice and editing on CV

Dedicated team support

Paid holiday

Exclusive online discounts

Referral bonus opportunity

Opportunity for progression

Competitive pay rates

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a production environment.
• FLT experience preferred but not essential.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Work in line with Health and Safety guidance.
• Manage the setting and operation of machinery.
• Achieve high quality standards in all work produced.
• Adhere to customer demands in a timely manner.
• Complete any other duties as requested by the shift manager.

Skills

Previous experience in a production environment

FLT experience and Licence

Strong verbal and written communication

Comfortable being on foot for long periods

Able to conduct manual handling

Driving licence and use of a car

Job description

Overview

Role: Machine Operator

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

Rate: £12.21 per hour (paid breaks), Overtime available for 42+ hours:

OT 1.5 Monday to Saturday
Double time on Sundays

Contract length: 3 months initially

Shift Patterns: 6am - 4pm Mon-Thurs

Start: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times
• Managing the setting and running of machinery
• Achieving high quality standards on all work produced
• Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner
• Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager

Essential requirements

• Previous experience in a production environment (2+ years)
• FLT experience and Licence (preferred not essential)
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time
• Able to conduct manual handling
• Driving licence and use of a car due to location

Benefits

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• 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 and reference check.

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