Frontline workers

Our frontline workers are the heartbeat of our business, playing a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of our sites. They’re highly skilled and passionate about safety, quality, and sustainability.

From Production and Machine Operators to FLT (Forklift) Drivers and Warehouse Operatives who ensure our products reach their end destination on time and in full. Their expertise and hands-on approach helps the business deliver high-quality, sustainable packaging solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Explore our Frontline vacancies

A frontline role

As part of our frontline operational team, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our sites running safely, efficiently, producing “Fit for purpose products” right first time, as well as reliably helping drive sustainability along with supporting a circular economy.

We’re looking for engaged, hands-on individuals who can demonstrate the company core values prioritising Safety above all else, collaborating with other teams to improve efficiencies, and delivering on our promise of “Redefining packaging for a changing world”.

If you’re passionate about working in a fast-paced, team-focused environment, this could be for you, opportunities such as Production operators, Warehouse operatives and Forklift Truck Driving (FLT) are at the heart of our operations and plays a major part in business being successful.

Are you ready for the next stage in your career?

We already know you have what it takes to work at DS Smith. For your next role, are you:

Dedicated to creating a safe working environment.

A collaborative team player who can work alone or as part of a team to deliver and exceed production targets.

Demonstrate the core values of DS Smith.

Enthusiastic and reliable with good communication skills.

Good organisational skills with a keen eye for quality.

Working to customer expectations following Qp’s and product specifications to deliver right first-time products on time in full contributing to business OTIF targets.