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Production Operative

TH Recruitment
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 19 hours
Location

Bridgwater, Somerset TA70BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • VPK is a leading packaging company with over 6,400 employees across 70 locations globally, including six specialist sites in the UK.
  • They are seeking a Production Operative who will be responsible for operating advanced machinery and ensuring high-quality production standards.
  • The role offers a structured career pathway, allowing employees to become multi-skilled, with the potential for hourly pay increases upon achieving this.
  • Candidates should expect rotating double day shifts and will benefit from various perks, including voluntary overtime, a healthcare cash plan, and 33 days of holiday.
  • Experience requirements are not specified, but a commitment to teamwork and efficiency is essential for success in this role.

VPK is an international leader in the packaging industry, employing over 6,400 people across 70 locations in 20 countries. In the UK, our six specialist sites are dedicated to producing high-quality, sustainable packaging solutions.

Your role:

Do you want to join an organisation that can offer you more than just a job? Are you looking to be part of an organisation with exciting growth plans?

As a Production Operative you will be responsible for setting up and operating our state-of-the-art machinery. At VPK you will have a career. We have a structured career pathway to give our employees the opportunity to develop their knowledge on different types of machinery, becoming multi-skilled within the production area. Hourly pay will increase up per hour once completely multi-skilled.

What you’ll do:

  • Demonstrate competence in timely machine setup, minimising down time and maximising efficiencies by working effectively as part of a team.
  • Produce work of a high standard by adhering to quality standards to ensure that product is produced to agreed specifications.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with colleagues to promote successful teamwork.

Working hours - double days (rotating)

Why join us?

  • Voluntary overtime available at enhanced rates.
  • We will provide you with Uniform and PPE.
  • Paid lunch break.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Healthcare cash plan which includes cashback on key medical costs, such as dental etc.
  • Employee Assistance Programme - available 24/7.
  • Discounted rates at retail outlets.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Company Sick Scheme.
  • 33 days holiday (including statutory entitlement).
  • Ongoing development and training.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.