Smurfit Westrock
Flexible Production Operative
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Flexible Production Operative
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Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.
About Us
We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on:
- The health and safety of our employees
- The well-being of our communities
- Delivering exceptional service to our customers
We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.
[Production Operative] Role at Windrush
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join our team.
As part of the Operations Team, you’ll work on a 3-shift rotating pattern. The ideal candidate will be:
- Highly motivated, focused, and driven
- Project a positive and safe attitude
- Demonstrate excellent self-organisation and motivation skills
- Be a great communicator
- Support continuous improvement in productivity and wastage reduction, while ensuring full compliance with the site’s Health & Safety culture
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Successful applicants will also contribute to building a multi-skilled and flexible team. Full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Comply with health and safety standards and report any near misses or incidents in accordance with company policy.
- Operate in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Systems of Work (SSOW) to ensure high performance and quality, reporting any issues promptly.
- Work in alignment with the site’s quality standards, performing relevant checks.
- Undertake first-level maintenance tasks and asset care across designated areas.
- Complete competency-based training in all production areas to develop multi-skilled capabilities.
- Actively participate in the site’s SKOPE program.
- Adopt a proactive problem-solving approach to tackle operational challenges.
- Ensure effective communication for high-quality work handovers.
- Note: This role isn’t limited to stated duties; the company may occasionally require additional responsibilities commensurate with your capability.
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Benefits Package
We offer a competitive salary, as well as:
- Annual leave
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
- Free on-site parking
- Flexible working options
- Family-friendly policies
Additionally, candidates meeting essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview. Allocation Disability Confident Employer.
Our Commitment to Equity
We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from individuals regardless of:
- Sex
- Religion or similar philosophical belief
- Political opinion
- Race
- Age
- Sexual orientation
- Marital status or civil partnership status
- Disability
- Gender reassignment history, current status, or intent
Equality of opportunity in employment is firm. We select the best person for the job.
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Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.
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