Production Operator: Safety‑First & Efficiency Focus

DS Smith; Ireland; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Death in service

Sick pay scheme

Income protection

Employee assistance

Occupational health

Cycle to work

Shopping discounts

Eye tests

Recognition scheme

Career progression

Holiday entitlement

On-site parking

Job summary

DS Smith Crumlin is seeking a Production Operative to join our packaging manufacturing team. You will be responsible for the safe operation of production machinery, helping to maximise line efficiencies and keep downtime to a minimum, while ensuring quality standards are met.

Reporting into the Shift Manager, you will work 40 hours per week over 4 days (06:00 – 16:30) with a strong focus on health and safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Puts safety first.
• Self-motivated, positive, enthusiastic.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Good Team Player.
• Quality conscious.
• Positive approach to multi-skilled working.
• Open minded, flexible to challenge and to be challenged.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery safely to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.
• Meet set productivity and performance targets.
• Ensure products meet quality standards.
• Carry out planned maintenance and cleaning tasks.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives as they arise.

Skills

Safety mindset

Self-motivated

Communication

Team player

Quality focus

Multi-skilled

Flexibility

Job description

DS Smith Crumlin is seeking a Production Operative to join our packaging manufacturing team. You will be responsible for the safe operation of production machinery, helping to maximise line efficiencies and keep downtime to a minimum, while ensuring quality standards are met.

Reporting into the Shift Manager, you will work 40 hours per week over 4 days (06:00 – 16:30) with a strong focus on health and safety, teamwork and continuous improvement.