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Posted 04 August, 2026

Machine Operator

Randstad Delivery (GBS)
Bedford, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Do you have experience in a Production environment? Are you based in or around Blunham?

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Role: Machine Operator - Single face roller

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Location: DS Smith South Mills, The Ridgeway, Blunham, Bedford MK44 3PH, United Kingdom

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Rate: £13.57 per hour (paid breaks), Overtime available for 42+ hours:

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    OT 1.5 Monday to Saturday

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    Double time on Sundays

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Contract length: temp - perm dependant on performance

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Shift Patterns: 6am - 4pm Mon-Thurs (40hrs)

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Start: ASAP (within 1-2 weeks)

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Responsibilities:

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    Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times

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    Managing the setting and running of machinery

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    Achieving high quality standards on all work produced

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    Adhering to customer demands in a timely manner

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    Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager

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Essential requirements:

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    Previous experience in a production environment (2+ years)

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    Strong verbal and written communication

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    Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time

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    Able to conduct manual handling

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    Driving licence and use of a car

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Benefits:

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    Advice and editing on your current CV

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    Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role

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    Paid holiday

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    Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

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    Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend

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    Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

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    Competitive rates of pay

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All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

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Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.