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1st Choice Staff Recruitment
Glue Minder
St Ives, Cornwall
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 20 hours ago
- Salary
- £33,000 - 39,000 - Annum
- Recruiter
- 1st Choice Staff Recruitment
- Closes
- 07 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Glue Minder - week days only
St Ives, Cambridgeshire
Up to £39,000 plus great benefits
Permanent, rotating 4 day working pattern, no nights
We're partnering with a leading packaging manufacturer to recruit an experienced Glue Minder. This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing production team with a company that values quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
The Role:
Make ready the gluing machines for production runs
Operate Bobst Alpina, Mistral, and Masterfold machines
Monitor production for speed and quality-ensuring cartons meet all specifications
Record shift and job data accurately via the DCU system
Lead, mentor, and train your team
Maintain BRC and Health & Safety standards
Support machine maintenance and resolve line issues
What We're Looking For:
Gluing or carton packaging experience ideally using Bobst Alpina, Mistral and/or Masterfold machines
Knowledge of gluing machinery and the "make ready" process
Strong leadership and communication skills
Quality-focused with excellent attention to detail
Flexible, proactive, and safety-conscious
Why apply?
Join a respected packaging manufacturer
Work with industry-leading equipment
Progression and development opportunities
Benefits package:
Weekly pay
Paid breaks
4 day working week (40 hours per week on double rotation)
27 days holiday including bank holidays (we are open on bank holidays)
Training and progression opportunities
Accidental life insurance
Health and wellbeing programme
5% employer Pension contribution
Free parking
This is an exccelent company to join so apply now or send your CV to
Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!
1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business
Ad ID: 5416917230
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