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Randstad CPE; Louth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CV advice and editing support

Exclusive online discounts

Referral bonus £300

Progression opportunities

Opportunity to gain FLT licence

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

DS Smiths is offering an operative role at their Louth site. The position focuses on operating and maintaining production machinery within a manufacturing environment, with emphasis on safety and quality.

Successful candidates will have 2+ years in manufacturing, be proactive and reliable, and capable of working a 42-hour week on a shift pattern. The role requires a driving license and access to a vehicle.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of production/manufacturing experience.
• Proactive, reliable and a team player.
• Based in or around Louth with access to own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain production machinery.
• Maintain hygiene and housekeeping to BRC standards.
• Monitor product quality to meet high standards.
• Follow maintenance schedules and report issues via SAP.
• Complete training and safety documents and follow health and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team player

Proactive

Reliable

SAP

Tools

SAP

Job description

Are you an experienced Production Operative?

Maybe you have experience as a Machine Operative?

Are you based in or around Louth?

We have an initially temporary Operative role available within DS Smiths Louth site. DS Smith are

an international packaging company that focuses on sustainable and plastic free packaging. The

successful applicant will be someone with previous experience within a Manufacturing

environment and considers themselves to be proactive, reliable and a team player.

Role:

Operative

Location:

Louth, Grimsby Road, LN11 0LA

Rate:

£13.81 Per hour, * OT is paid at 1.5x (£20.72) 6pm friday to 6am monday. Any other OT is paid at

Shifts:

X2 days, X2 nights and X4 off (42 hours per week, paid breaks)

Days:

06:00-18:00 and nights are 18:00-06:00

Start:

ASAP (within one week)

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain production machinery
• Maintain high hygiene and housekeeping standards, adhering to BRC regulations
• Monitor product quality to meet high standards
• Follow maintenance schedules and report issues through the internal SAP system
• Complete training and safety awareness documents
• Ensure health & safety protocols are followed at all times
• Collaborate with team members and support continuous improvement efforts
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment (2+ years)
• Driving Licence and access to own vehicle due to the shift pattern
• Ability to work to all elements of the shift pattern
• Able to be on foot for long periods of time and conduct manual handling including lifting and bending
• Good verbal and written communication
• Sound IT literacy
• Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
• FLT Counterbalance licence (not essential)

Benefits:

• CV advice and editing support
• Exclusive online discounts for restaurants and retail stores
• Opportunity to earn £300 for referring a friend*
• Progression opportunities into permanent roles
• Opportunity to gain FLT licence
• Employee Assistance Programme providing financial, physical and mental health support

Does this role sound interesting?

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, DBS check, Medical check and reference check.