Production Operative Fixed Term Contract

Smurfit Kappa; March; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension

Cycle to Work

Training & development

24/7 support

Flexible working

Guaranteed interview

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking a Production Operator on a fixed term maternity cover. The role focuses on cost and quality control across materials such as raw materials, paper, starch and corrugated board, with a readiness to learn and expand corrugator knowledge.

You will follow the site quality control policies, report health and safety issues through proper channels, keep the workspace clean, and consult senior operators on process needs to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Responsibilities

• methods ensuring cost and quality effective outcome
• Focus on raw materials, paper, starch as well as manufactured board is monitored and reporting any discrepancies
• Seeking to learn new opportunities and broaden corrugator knowledge base
• Follow the quality control policy and procedures of the work organization
• Report on all health and safety issues through the correct channels
• Keep workstation and area clean and tidy
• Consult the charge hand or technical operator on process requirements
• Sign off safe working systems and risk assessments

Job description

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

Production Operator- Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover-

• methods ensuring cost and quality effective outcome
• Focus on raw materials, paper, starch as well as manufactured board is monitored and reporting any discrepancies
• Seeking to learn new opportunities and broaden corrugator knowledge base
• Follow the quality control policy and procedures of the work organization
• Report on all health and safety issues through the correct channels
• Keep workstation and area clean and tidy
• Consult the charge hand or technical operator on process requirements
• Sign off safe working systems and risk assessments

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.