General Operative

General Operative

Date: 2026-09-09T19:01:08

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, GB, WF1 3

Contract Type: Temporary

Contract End Date: 2026-10-07T20:49:19.873

Rate: £15.79 per hour

Salary: £15.79

Job Description

Do you have previous experience within a manufacturing/production/warehouse environment? Are you looking for some temporary work? DS Smith in Featherstone are currently looking for 2 Operatives to support the team for the next week working 13 shifts.

Role: General Operative

Location: DS Smith Featherstone, Commonside Lane, Featherstone Wakefield, WF7 5DF

Rate: £15.79 per hour

Contract Length: 1 week - 13 shifts starting 13th Sept till 19th Sept

Hours: Sunday 13th Sept - Saturday 19th Sept

The shifts will be days 06:00-18:00 and Nights 18:00-06:00.

Responsibilities

• Collecting sheets of cardboard off the line and putting them on a pallet
• Keeping work area clean and tidy
• Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times
• Quality checking product
• Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager

Essential Requirements

• Can-do attitude
• Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment desirable
• Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time
• Able to conduct manual handling
• The flexibility to work extra days

Benefits

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

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Do you have previous experience within a manufacturing/production/warehouse environment? Are you looking for some temporary work? DS Smith in Featherstone are currently looking for 2 Operatives to support the team for the next week working 13 shifts Role: General Operative Location: DS Smith Featherstone, Commonside Lane, Featherstone Wakefield, WF7 5DF Rate: £15.79 per hour Contract Length: 1 weeks work - 13 shifts starting 13th Sept till 19th Sept Hours: Sunday 13th Sept - Sat 19th Sept The shifts will be days 06:00-18:00 and Nights 18:00-06:00. Responsibilities:

• Collecting sheets of cardboard off the line and putting them on a pallet Keeping work area clean and tidy Working in line with Health and Safety guidance and processes at all times Quality checking product Completing any other duties relevant to the department as requested by the shift manager Essential requirements: Can do attitude Previous experience in a production/manufacturing environment
desirable
• Comfortable being on foot for long periods of time Able to conduct manual handling The flexibility to work extra days Benefits: Advice and editing on your current CV Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role Paid holiday Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts