machine operative.

Are you an experienced Machine Operative? Do you consider yourself to be reliable and an asset to a busy team? Are you based in or around Redditch?

We have a machine operative role available within DS Smith's packaging site. This role is ideal for someone with prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment and who has the willingness to work flexible shifts.

Job Title: Machine Operative

Location: DS Smith - Packaging Division, 14 & 15 Padgets Lane, South Moons Moat, Redditch B98 0RA

Pay: £12.04 per hour during training, Once fully trained on all the machines, it will increase to £14.44 per hour

Overtime: After 8 hours and Saturdays: £18.06 per hour.

20% supplement for shift working

Job Type: Full Time, Temp to Perm Role

Shift: During the training period, you will work a standard 8 am - 4 pm shift. Once fully trained, you must be prepared and flexible to work rotating shifts like 6 am - 2.30 pm, 14:00 to 22:30 Mon - Thurs, Fri 6 -12 (am), 11:30-17:30.

Hours: 40 hours per week (Paid breaks provided)

Experience Required:

• Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to work flexible shifts

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain machinery
• Ensure smooth production flow and high-quality output
• Health and safety awareness, IOSH understanding

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• 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 and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.