Smurfit Westrock
Print Production Operative
Print Production Operative at Smurfit Westrock, based in Northamptonshire, paying £10,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £10,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Northamptonshire
- Closing date
- Sector
- Production Operative
64% below the typical rate for production operative
Reference 5419211418
About the role
Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! 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, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role An opportunity has arisen for Operatives to join the Production Team, working a 3–shift rotating pattern. We are looking for a highly motivated, focused and driven individual who can demonstrate a positive can–do attitude together with excellent organisation skills. It is expected that the successful applicant will be a strong communicator with ability to support continuous drive for increased production output and reduced wastage. Previous experience within a manufacturing process operation is preferred, but full training will be provided. It is expected that Production Operatives will be able to train in multiple areas providing a multi skilled and flexible team. The shift pattern consists of: Week One – 2pm to 10pm, Week Two – 6am to 2pm and Week Three – 10pm to 6am. The key responsibilities will include: Operating machines within production General manual handling Basic computer tasks Understanding as well as appreciation of both Health & Safety and Quality The ideal candidate will be: Minimum Grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths Able to prioritise workload to achieve deadlines A good team player able to work as part of a crew and on their own Self–motivated Have good attention to detail Good communication skills both written and verbal What We Offer Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities 24/7 confidential support for you and your family Flexible working options and family–friendly policies Guaranteed interview for candidates meeting essential criteria (Disability Confident Employer) Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together. Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.
Reference: 5419211418 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Smurfit Westrock
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