Machine Operator – 12-Hour Shifts (Temp to Perm, Blunham)

Randstad Employment Bureau; Sandy; On-site; GBP 44,083,000 - 46,838,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday

CV editing support

Restaurant and retail discounts

Job summary

DS Smith in Blunham is hiring 16 Machine/ Production Operatives to start 14 September. Located at DS Smith, South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH, the role offers a rate of £15.96 per hour with overtime available and a temp-to-perm path based on performance.

Shift patterns are 12-hour cycles from 6:00 to 18:00 or 18:00 to 06:00, including days, nights, and weekends. Responsibilities include running machinery, quality checks, and adhering to safety and customer demands.

Qualifications

• Can do attitude.
• Willing to learn and develop.
• Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment desirable.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Comfortable being on foot for long periods.
• Able to conduct manual handling.
• Flexibility to work all shifts (nights/weekends).

Responsibilities

• Managing the setting and running of machinery.
• Keeping work area and machines clean and tidy.
• Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times.
• Quality checking product.
• Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner.
• Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager.

Skills

Can do attitude

Willing to learn

Experience in production/manufacturing

Verbal and written communication

Stamina

Manual handling

Shift flexibility

Job description

DS Smith in Blunham is hiring 16 Machine/ Production Operatives to start 14 September. Located at DS Smith, South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH, the role offers a rate of £15.96 per hour with overtime available and a temp-to-perm path based on performance.

Shift patterns are 12-hour cycles from 6:00 to 18:00 or 18:00 to 06:00, including days, nights, and weekends. Responsibilities include running machinery, quality checks, and adhering to safety and customer demands.