Production Operative

Do you have experience in a Production/Manufacturing environment ? Are you based in or around Redditch? Role: Production Operative Location: DS Smith Packaging, Redditch B98 0RA, United Kingdom Rate: £13.77 per hour…

Pay rate £13.77/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 6 October 2026

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Do you have experience in a Production/Manufacturing environment ? Are you based in or around Redditch?

Role: Production Operative

Location: DS Smith Packaging, Redditch B98 0RA, United Kingdom

Rate: £13.77 per hour

Shift Patterns: Days - 06.00 - 14.30 Mon to Thursday & Friday 06.00 -12.00

Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

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Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times

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Managing the setting and running of machinery

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Assembly work on the production line

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Achieving high quality standards on all work produced

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Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner

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Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager

Essential requirements:

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Previous experience in a production environment (2+ years)

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Strong verbal and written communication

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Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time

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Able to conduct manual handling

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Driving licence and use of a vehicle due to location

Benefits:

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Advice and editing on your current CV

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Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role

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Paid holiday

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Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

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Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend

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Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

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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

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