Production Operative

Do you have experience within a production or manufacturing environment? Do you consider yourself to be self‑motivated, enthusiastic, and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Launceston?

This role is ideal for someone with production or manufacturing experience and a safety‑first approach, although training will be provided.

Role: Production Operative, Location: DS Smith Packaging, Hurdon Road, Launceston, PL15 9HN, Job Type: Full Time, Contractual – 3 months initially with potential for extension, Pay: Basic Rate: £16.41 per hour, Shifts: 37 hours per week, Weekday nights 10pm‑6am Mon‑Thu, 4pm‑9pm Fri, Start: ASAP (subject to interview and onboarding checks).

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and equipment in a manufacturing/production environment
• Follow Standard Safe Operating Procedures (SSOW) and UK Health and Safety legislation
• Perform routine checks and basic maintenance on machinery

Essential Requirements

• Driving licence and access to a car
• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation and SSOW

Benefits

• Paid holiday of 32 days per annum including Bank Holidays
• Competitive rates of pay with the opportunity for progression
• Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution
• Wellbeing resources and access to wellbeing specialists
• Restaurant and retail discounts
• Referral bonus of £300* for referring a friend

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