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Production Operator For Devizes
Job summary
A recruitment agency is looking for a temporary Production Operative for a packaging site in Devizes. The role involves safely operating machinery and ensuring productivity while adhering to health and safety regulations. Candidates should have production experience, strong communication skills, and a good team player attitude. Benefits include competitive pay, paid holidays, and opportunities for progression. The job offers shifts on a rotational basis with an initial contract length of 3 months, potentially extending to 6 months.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation.
- Consider themselves to be a good team player, motivated and quality conscious.
- Able to be on your feet for long periods and conduct manual handling.
Responsibilities
- Safely operating machinery to create packaging product.
- Ensuring efficiency is maximised and downtime minimised.
- Achieving productivity and performance targets set by management.
- Maintaining quality standards.
- Labelling products and stacking on pallets.
- Scanning product and maintaining inventory.
Skills
Tools
We’re looking for a temporary Production Operative for DS Smith’s packaging site in Devizes.
If you have production or manufacturing experience, particularly with machine operation, and are punctual, reliable, and proactive – apply now!
DS Smith Packaging, Mill Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3EW
£14.47ph (increased to £14.99ph after 12 weeks)
- Weekdays 1.5× – £21.71 per hour
- Saturday AM 1.75× – £25.32ph
- Saturday PM & Sunday 2.0× – £28.94ph
06:00–14:00, 14:00–22:00 and 22:00–06:00 on a rotation. The successful applicant must be able to work all of these shifts.
3 months initially with the view to extend to 6 months.
ASAP (within 1–2 weeks)
- Safely operating machinery to create packaging product for DS Smith’s clientele.
- Ensuring efficiency is maximised and downtime is minimised.
- Working to and achieving productivity and performance targets as set by management.
- Ensuring consistent and quality standards are met at all times.
- Maintaining and cleaning in line with the planned maintenance schedule.
- Labelling product and stacking it on pallets.
- Scanning product and maintaining an efficient inventory.
- Working in line with a safe system of work (SSOW).
- Adhering to UK Health and Safety legislation at all times.
- Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation.
- Consider themselves to be a good team player, motivated and quality conscious.
- Able to be on your feet for long periods of time and conduct manual handling.
- FLT Licence (desirable).
- Advice and editing on your current CV.
- Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role.
- Paid holiday.
- Free on‑site parking.
- 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, Drug and Alcohol test and reference check.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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