Production operative Work, Jobs in Redditch (with Salaries)

Production Operative
DS Smith —Redditch
- £33,372 - £35,202 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Manufacturing
4d
Production Operative
Mikrofill —Redditch
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
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Capsule Machine Operator
Whittington Essentials Limited —Worcester
- £27,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
- Employee discount
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Production Operator
PepsiCo —Coventry
- £37,704.78 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
7d
Food Production Operative
Bumble Hole Foods Ltd —Bromsgrove
- £12.84 an hour
- Full-time
- Quality control
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Free parking
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6d
Production Operative
Midland Paper Products Limited —Bromsgrove
- £12.71 - £12.98 an hour
- Full-time
- Maths
- Quality control
- In-person
- Free parking
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12h
Factory Operative
Athena Worksuface Fabrications Ltd —Worcester
- £12.77 - £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Maths
- Quality control
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6h
Production Operative
Westlands —Evesham
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
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12d
Factory Operative
SJG International —Alcester
- £12.80 an hour
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Manufacturing
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9h
General Support Operative
PepsiCo —Coventry
- £28,711.09 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Leadership
- Store discount
- Employee discount
Embroidery Machine Operator
John Carey Design UK —Erdington
- £12.71 - £14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
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Production Line Operative
RotoSpa Limited —Sutton Coldfield
- Up to £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Power tools
- In-person
- Free parking
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5h
Packing Zone Leader (Area Leader)
Blue Earth Foods Limited —Redditch
- £15.00 - £15.68 an hour
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Quality control
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7d
Production Operative - Morning Shift
Westlands —Evesham
- From £12.71 an hour
- Full-time
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
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14d
Assembler
Jonic Engineering Ltd —Birmingham
- £26,587 a year
- Full-time
- Quality control
- In-person
- Manufacturing
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Production Operative
ASC Connections Ltd —Birmingham
- £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- Quality control
- In-person
- Manufacturing
Quick apply
4d
Production Operative
LION Picture Framing Supplies Ltd —Birmingham
- From £14.21 an hour
- Overtime
- Warehouse experience
- In-person
- Life insurance
Quick apply
1d
Production Operative
Static Systems Group Limited —Wolverhampton
- Full-time
- Assembly
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
8d
Cell Leader - Packing (Team Leader) PM Shift
Blue Earth Foods Limited —Redditch
- From £14.11 an hour
- Full-time
- Team management
- Training & development
Quick apply
Production Operative
Wienerberger AG —Kidderminster
- £30,173 a year
- Overtime
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Operative

DS Smith -
Redditch

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Job details

Full-time
£33,372 - £35,202 a year
4 days ago

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Lean
Machining
Continuous improvement
Quality control
Mechanical maintenance (Routine procedures)
Manufacturing
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Planned maintenance
Routine servicing

Full job description

About the Role

We're looking for an experienced Production Operative to join our Packaging site in Redditch. This is not an entry-level position. We're seeking individuals with proven experience operating machinery within a fast-paced manufacturing environment who can quickly become a valued member of our production team.

You'll play a key role in ensuring our manufacturing assets operate safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Ideally, you'll have experience working across multiple machine types and be confident adapting to different production processes. We are looking for someone who enjoys learning new skills, embraces continuous improvement, and is keen to develop their career within a global manufacturing business.

Safety is at the heart of everything we do. You'll be responsible for operating equipment safely, following established Safe Systems of Work (SSOW), and contributing to a positive safety culture where risks and concerns are proactively identified and addressed.

What You'll Be Doing

Operating and monitoring production machinery safely and efficiently
Maximising machine performance whilst minimising downtime and waste
Carrying out machine set-up, changeovers, adjustments, and basic fault-finding
Working across multiple production assets and developing multi-skilled capability
Performing routine cleaning, inspection, and preventative maintenance activities
Ensuring products consistently meet customer quality standards
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, and productivity
Collaborating with colleagues to meet production targets and business objectives
Maintaining accurate production and quality records

What We're Looking For

Essential Experience & Skills

Previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment
Strong understanding of health and safety within a factory setting
Experience working to production targets and quality standards
Ability to identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and take appropriate action
Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn new machines and processes
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

Flexible approach and willingness to develop multi-skilled capability across production assets

Desirable Experience

Experience within corrugated packaging, print, paper, converting, FMCG, or similar manufacturing environments
Experience operating multiple machine types or production lines
Mechanical aptitude and experience supporting basic machine maintenance activities
Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing experience

Location: On Site- Redditch

Hours: 40 hours per week – Rotating shifts

06:00 – 14:30 Mon – Thurs / 06:00 – 12:00 Fri
14:00 – 22:30 Mon – Thurs / 11:30 – 17:30 Fri

Salary: starting at £33,372 with training and progression up to £35,202

About us

We are DS Smith, together with International Paper, we are a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions and other fibre-based products. We believe a better, more sustainable tomorrow is possible with the right people, who challenge and support one another to enact positive change. We employ more than 65,000 colleagues in North America and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), who are experts in innovation, manufacturing, design, sales, sustainability, supply chain, and much more. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Become part of a world-leading organisation and do your best work with us!

Fair recruitment at DS Smith

To fulfil our purpose of redefining packaging for a changing world, we aim to build a diverse, motivated, and engaged workforce. Our goal is to create a culture of inclusion where everyone is treated fairly, differences are valued, and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed.

Our people come from diverse backgrounds, bring different perspectives, ideas and experiences to generate unique solutions focused on present and future sustainability challenges. We welcome all candidates to apply, even those not meeting all criteria

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