Machine Operator

We are now recruiting for 2 x Machine Operatives to join us on a permanent term. Reporting to the Shift Manager this role will ensure that we achieve our business goals across DS Smith Packaging.

Key Accountabilities

• Be accountable for own and others health and safety whilst at work, operating in line with SSOW (safe systems of work) and company procedures to enable a safe working environment.
• Raise any unsafe acts seen immediately with individual(s) concerned and immediate reporting of health and safety incidents to management.
• Be responsible for the operation of machinery to ensure efficiencies are maximised and downtime is minimised.
• Achieve set productivity and performance targets ensuring consistent quality standards are met.
• To ensure that maintenance and cleaning tasks are carried out correctly and in line with the planned maintenance schedule. Support and assist with improvement initiatives.

Hours of work

The site operates a 3 shift rotation pattern (short shift on Friday’s) of:

• Dayshift: 6am – 1.15pm
• Afternoons: 1.15pm – 10.45pm
• Nights: 10.45pm – 6am

Experience and Key Attributes required

• Experience of working in a production/machine operating environment.
• Self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
• Enthusiasm to join our expanding team.
• The drive to rise to challenges and good problem solving abilities.
• The desire to progress within a Company that values its employees and puts safety first.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Experience: 1 year (Preferred).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts
• Cycle to work scheme

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