Machine Operative
Listed on 2026-10-29
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator
Do you have previous Manufacturing/production/Warehouse experience? Or do you fancy a career change?
Do you live within travelling distance to Blunham?
If so, this opportunity could be the right one for you! DS Smith in Blunham are currently looking for 7 Machine Operatives
Role:
Machine/Production Operative
Location: DS Smith, South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH
Rate: £15.96 per hour with over time available
Shift Patterns: 6:00 AM/PM to 6:00 PM/AM (12-hour shifts including
Days, Nights and weekends
)
A typical working pattern would look similar to this:
WK1:
Day shift:
Mon, Tues work
- Weds, Thurs off
- Fri, Sat, Sun work
WK2:
Day shift:
Mon, Tues off
- Weds, Thurs work
- Fri, Sat, Sun off
WK3:
Night shift:
Mon, Tues work
- Weds, Thurs off
- Fri, Sat, Sun work
WK4:
Night shift:
Mon, Tues off
- Weds, Thurs work
- Fri, Sat, Sun off
Responsibilities:
- Managing the setting and running of machinery
- Keeping work area and machines clean and tidy
- Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times
- Quality checking product
- Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner
- Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager
- Willing to learn and develop
- Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time
- Able to conduct manual handling
- The flexibility to work all shifts mentioned (nights and weekends)
- 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
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