Production Operative

Smurfit Westrock; Corby; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Annual leave

Pension

Cycle to Work

Training opportunities

Family support

Disability Confident Employer

Descripción de la vacante

Smurfit Westrock in Corby is seeking a hands-on Production Operative to join a busy production team. You will help keep operations safe, efficient and delivering quality packaging products. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are valued alongside prior packaging experience.

The role offers a supportive training environment, salary and benefits, and opportunities for ongoing development within a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging.

Formación

• A positive, can-do attitude.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• A commitment to quality and safety.
• Reliability and a willingness to learn.

Responsabilidades

• Work safely and follow Health & Safety and PPE requirements.
• Support the team to achieve daily production and quality targets.
• Carry out quality checks and help minimise waste.
• Follow agreed processes and contribute ideas for improvement.
• Support and work positively with colleagues.
• Keep your working area clean, safe and organised.
• Report quality, maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Take an active role in creating a positive Health & Safety culture.

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

Location: Corby, Northamptonshire

Hours: 3 shift rotation

We're looking for a Production Operative to join our busy production team. This is a hands‑on role where you'll play an important part in keeping our operation safe, efficient and delivering great‑quality products. Previous packaging manufacturing experience is desirable, but a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Work safely and follow Health & Safety and PPE requirements.
• Support the team to achieve daily production and quality targets.
• Carry out quality checks and help minimise waste.
• Follow agreed processes and contribute ideas for improvement.
• Support and work positively with colleagues.
• Keep your working area clean, safe and organised.
• Report quality, maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Take an active role in creating a positive Health & Safety culture.

What We’re Looking For

• A positive, can-do attitude.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• A commitment to quality and safety.
• Reliability and a willingness to learn.
• Pride in your work and a desire to do your best.
• Experience working with a corrugator, flatbed/die‑cutting equipment or within the packaging industry would be an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Flexible working options and family‑friendly policies
• Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer)

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.