Production Operative

1 week ago

Desborough, United Kingdom VPK Group Full time

**Production Operative |**Desborough | £10.50 per hour| 40 hour working week | Permanent**

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 at VPK you will have a career. We have a structured career pathway, so our employees can develop their skills and become multi-skilled within the production area. The more skilled you become, your hourly pay will increase up to £14.19 per hour (dependent on shift).

**We have permanent vacancies available on our double day shift**:
**Double Days: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00**

**The Benefits**
- Voluntary overtime available at time and a half.
- 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).
- Death in service benefit x4 salary.
- Ongoing development and training.
**Duties to include**:

- 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.
**About you**
- Good literacy and numerical skills.
- Computer literate.
- Enjoy working as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Have a positive attitude towards work.
**About VPK**

VPK is an international packaging supplier with more than 6,400 employees in 70 locations across 20 countries. In the UK, we have six specialist sites producing high quality sustainable packaging from shelf ready to e-commerce products for our customers.

Our Desborough site has traded within the area for more than 100 years (previously known as Rigid Containers). With great road links, the site is within a 15 minute drive from Kettering, Corby and Market Harborough, and has ample free parking on site

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