Production Operative

Job description

Production Operator Corrugated Packaging

Location: Desborough
Salary: £13.34 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Rotating Double Days 6:00am2:00pm / 2:00pm10:00pm

We are currently looking for Production Operators to join a busy and successful packaging manufacturing operation in Desborough.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career within the corrugated and packaging industry, working as part of a friendly and hardworking production team.

As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for operating production machinery and helping to ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

Your duties will include:

• Operating and monitoring production machinery.

• Setting and preparing machinery for production.

• Loading and handling raw materials.

• Carrying out quality checks throughout the production process.

• Ensuring products meet customer and company specifications.

• Working to daily production targets.

• Identifying and reporting any machinery or production issues.

• Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

• Following all company health and safety procedures.

• Working effectively as part of a team.

You will work a rotating double-day shift:

Week 1: 6:00am 2:00pm
Week 2: 2:00pm 10:00pm

Monday to Friday.

We are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals who are keen to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Previous experience in manufacturing, machine operating, paper, printing or corrugated packaging would be advantageous, but full training can be provided for the right candidate.

You should have:

• A good work ethic and reliable attendance.

• Good attention to detail.

• The ability to work as part of a team.

• A willingness to learn new skills.

• The ability to follow instructions and health and safety procedures.

• A flexible approach to working rotating shifts.

• £13.34 per hour

• Full-time, permanent employment.

• Rotating double-day shifts.

• Full training and ongoing support.

• Opportunity to develop within the packaging/manufacturing industry.

• A stable working environment.

• Company benefits and holiday entitlement.

If you are looking for a long-term opportunity in manufacturing and would like to develop your skills within the corrugated packaging industry, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for the Production Operator position in Desborough.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Kettering

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£13.00 Per Hour

Published at

19-09-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English