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DS Smith in Värnamo is looking for a Machine Operator!

Business Area Packaging Service, Värnamo

DS Smith is a leading global provider of environmentally smart packaging solutions, paper products, and recycling services. Do you want to be part of our journey to redefine packaging for a changing world?

About the role

Packaging Service primarily serves customers within DS Smith with needs for standard solutions or requests for shorter production runs. The operation works flexibly with packaging in various quantities and designs. Tasks may therefore vary throughout the day, and we give you the opportunity to learn several different machines where your main tasks will be to manufacture, inspect, and deliver products.

About you

We are looking for someone with a high school education or equivalent work experience, who is flexible, quick to learn, engaged, and a team player. You need to be at least 18 years old and be fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written. It is an advantage if you have experience as a machine operator or from the industry, e.g., in corrugated cardboard, as well as a forklift license.

About us

DS Smith is a multinational packaging company operating in 34 countries with approximately 30,000 employees. We develop, market, and manufacture sustainable packaging and displays, primarily in corrugated cardboard, to improve the packing, transport, handling, display, and sale of products, mainly for Swedish businesses. DS Smith Sweden has about 600 employees and generates approximately 2 billion SEK in revenue. The Swedish headquarters is located in Värnamo. The company also operates in Mariestad, Stockholm, Norrköping, Gothenburg, and Malmö. Read more at https://www.dssmith.com/en/packaging (https://www.dssmith.com/en/packaging)

Your future workplace

DS Smith focuses on realizing the potential of our employees every day. You will work in a good working environment with colleagues of all ages and nationalities. At DS Smith, we are proud of the opportunity to make a difference in a market-leading company focused on sustainability and circular packaging solutions. But we also see our colleagues as individuals and would like to make their lives healthier and happier, and therefore we offer:

• Health insurance
• Wellness allowance
• Dental care club
• Occupational health services
• Group activity budget
• Regular health check-ups
• Safety glasses
• Subsidized lunch
• … and of course, moving boxes!

Fair recruitment at DS Smith

Don’t meet every single requirement? At DS Smith, we strive to recruit from a broad range of candidates and be a workplace with diversity where everyone can realize their potential. We see equality and diversity as a strength. Therefore, we hope you apply for the position even if you do not necessarily meet all the requirements.

Additionally, we use psychological tests as selection tools for fair and unbiased recruitment in all our recruitment processes.

Want to know more?

Position: Machine Operator

Location: Värnamo, Bredasten

Employment type: Full-time, Daytime, permanent, start as soon as possible

Application deadline is April 17

We only accept applications via our website.

If you have further questions, you can contact Zelko Balinovic, Production Manager at zelko.balinovic@dssmith.com (mailto:zelko.balinovic@dssmith.com) or tel. +46370 423 89

Questions about the recruitment process?

Contact us at nordic.recruitment@dssmith.com (mailto:nordic.recruitment@dssmith.com) if you are missing any information about the process or have problems with your application.

We look forward to hearing from you soon as interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis!