Production Operative

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Production Operative for a role in Blunham, Bedford. The position offers a rate of £12.21 per hour with overtime opportunities. Applicants should have prior experience in a production environment. Key responsibilities include managing machinery and adhering to safety protocols. Benefits include paid holidays and a chance for career progression. Immediate start available.

Benefits

Paid holiday

Exclusive online discounts

Opportunity for progression

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of experience in a production environment.
• Driving licence and use of a car preferred due to location.
• Comfortable with manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Work in line with Health and Safety guidance.
• Manage the setting and running of machinery.
• Achieve high quality standards in work produced.

Skills

Previous experience in a production environment

Strong verbal and written communication

Comfortable being on foot for long periods

Manual handling

Tools

FLT experience and Licence

Job description

Do you have experience in a Production environment? Do you live in and around Blunham ?

Role: Production Operative

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